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Donicky Family History

Donicky 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: Honick, Donica, Konicki, Policky, Konecky, Dick, Lovick, Dominick

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Where is the Donicky family from?

You can see how Donicky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donicky family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Donicky families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Donicky families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Donicky's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Donicky families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donicky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donicky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Donicky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donicky 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 Donicky. 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 2 military records available for the last name Donicky. For the veterans among your Donicky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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