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Dondor Family History

Dondor 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: Mondor, Kondor, Condor, London, Kondo, Condon, Doctor, Dundon, Honor

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Where is the Dondor family from?

You can see how Dondor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dondor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dondor families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dondor's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dondor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dondor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dondor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dondor. 100% of Dondor men worked as a Shoe Maker. .

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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

  • Shoe Maker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Dondor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dondor 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dondor. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dondor. For the veterans among your Dondor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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