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Donsang Family History

Donsang 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: Donnan, Hosang, Donson, Donlan, Donat, Dunstan, Sang, Dong, Constant

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Where is the Donsang family from?

You can see how Donsang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donsang family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Donsang family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Donsang's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Donsang families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donsang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donsang ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Donsang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donsang 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Donsang. 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 Donsang. For the veterans among your Donsang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donsang lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Donsang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Donsang in 1963 was 76, and 81 in 2001.

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