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Where is the Donahey family from?
You can see how Donahey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donahey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Donahey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Donahey family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Donahey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Donahey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donahey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Donahey. 27% of Donahey men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Donahey women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Donahey were Clerk and Housewife. .
Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Donahey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Donahey in 1958 was 41, and 83 in 2004.