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Donache Family History

Donache 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: Donahue, Donath, Roache, Donaghy, Donahey, Donaghey, Donaho, Donahoe

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Where is the Donache family from?

You can see how Donache families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donache family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Donache families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Donache families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Donache's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Donache families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donache surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donache ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Donache. 100% of Donache men worked as a Mechanic. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Donache. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donache 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Donache. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Donache. For the veterans among your Donache ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donache lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Donache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Donache in 1966 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

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