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Doncarlos Family History

Doncarlos 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: Carlos, Di Carlo, De Carlo, Donato, Concannon, Loncar, Moncayo

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Where is the Doncarlos family from?

You can see how Doncarlos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doncarlos family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Doncarlos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Doncarlos families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doncarlos's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Doncarlos families in 1891.
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What did your Doncarlos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doncarlos. 56% of Doncarlos men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Bus Driver
    23%
  • Carpenter
    23%
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Census Records

There are 511 census records available for the last name Doncarlos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doncarlos 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Doncarlos. 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 89 military records available for the last name Doncarlos. For the veterans among your Doncarlos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doncarlos lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Doncarlos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Doncarlos in 1962 was 68, and 85 in 2004.

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