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Dongah Family History

Dongah 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, Dong, Dona, Donnan, Dorgan, Donegan, Donna, Dungan, Donnay

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Where is the Dongah family from?

You can see how Dongah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dongah family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dongah family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dongah's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dongah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dongah 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 Dongah ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

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

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