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Dondie Family History

Dondie 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: Condie, Bondi, Bonde, Donze, Dansie, Doede, Donais, Goldie, Donis

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Where is the Dondie family from?

You can see how Dondie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dondie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dondie families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Dondie family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dondie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Dondie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dondie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dondie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Dondie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dondie 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 Dondie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dondie. For the veterans among your Dondie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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