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Dondona Family History

Dondona 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: London, Condon, Dundon, Rondon, Donlon, Donna, Doudna, Londono

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Where is the Dondona family from?

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

What did your Dondona ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Dondona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dondona 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dondona. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dondona. For the veterans among your Dondona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dondona lifespan?

Average Dondona life expectancy in 1984 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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