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Donschie Family History

Donschie 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: Dorsch, Dansie, Donahue, Rosche, Dosch, Doshi, Deuschle, Boschee

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Where is the Donschie family from?

You can see how Donschie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donschie family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Donschie family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Donschie's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Donschie families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donschie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donschie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Donschie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donschie 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Donschie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Donschie. For the veterans among your Donschie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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