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Dongo Family History

Dongo 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: Dong, Longo, Congo, Song, Rong, Tong, Kong, Gong, Hong, Long

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Where is the Dongo family from?

You can see how Dongo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dongo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dongo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dongo family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dongo's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dongo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dongo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dongo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Dongo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dongo 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Dongo. 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 86 military records available for the last name Dongo. For the veterans among your Dongo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dongo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Dongo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dongo in 1969 was 80, and 52 in 2004.

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