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Doniam Family History

Doniam 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: Donham, Donat, Dunham, Downham, Bonham, Domian, Dona, Denham, Donis

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Where is the Doniam family from?

You can see how Doniam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doniam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Doniam family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Doniam's in USA. New York had the highest population of Doniam families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Doniam ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Doniam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doniam 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Doniam. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Doniam. For the veterans among your Doniam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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