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Doncal Family History

Doncal 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: Donat, Duncan, Loncar, Dona, Danca, Donnan, Donica, Donna, Dorval

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Where is the Doncal family from?

You can see how Doncal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doncal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1880. The most Doncal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Doncal family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doncal's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Doncal families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doncal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doncal ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Doncal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Doncal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doncal 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Doncal. 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 military records available for the last name Doncal. For the veterans among your Doncal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doncal lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Doncal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Doncal in 1985 was 80, and 86 in 2003.

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