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Donaschie Family History

Donaschie Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Donahue, Donahoe, Donaghue, Dorsch, Dansie, Mondschein, Donais

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Where is the Donaschie family from?

You can see how Donaschie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donaschie family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Donaschie families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Donaschie's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Donaschie families in 1861.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Donaschie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Donaschie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donaschie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Donaschie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Donaschie. For the veterans among your Donaschie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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