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Donickey Family History

Donickey 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: Nickey, Dickey, Dicker, Dockery, Honick, Dicke, Trickey, Dickes

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Where is the Donickey family from?

You can see how Donickey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donickey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Donickey families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Donickey's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Donickey families in 1891.
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What did your Donickey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Donickey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donickey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Donickey. 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 10 military records available for the last name Donickey. For the veterans among your Donickey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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