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Donska Family History

Donska 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: Dona, Nonaka, Bouska, Donica, Donna, Dorsa, Lonski, Dansky, Noska

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Where is the Donska family from?

You can see how Donska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Donska family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Donska's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Donska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donska ancestors do for a living?

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

What Donska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Donska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donska 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 Donska. 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 military records available for the last name Donska. For the veterans among your Donska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donska lifespan?

Average Donska life expectancy in 1982 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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