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Donglus Family History

Donglus 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: Douglas, Dingus, Donges, Dong, Dingle, Angus, Pontius, Doles, Bonus

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Where is the Donglus family from?

You can see how Donglus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donglus family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Donglus families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Donglus families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Donglus's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Donglus families in 1851.
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What did your Donglus ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Donglus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donglus 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Donglus. 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 4 military records available for the last name Donglus. For the veterans among your Donglus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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