Donel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
This family was originally Mac Domhnaill in Gaelic, meaning 'son of Domhnall.'
Early Origins of the Donel family
The surname Donel was first found in throughout Ireland since early times.
Early History of the Donel family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Donel research. Another 196 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1505, 1620, 1691, 1754 and 1890 are included under the topic Early Donel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Donel Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: McDonnell, Hoddonell, O'Donnal, Otonell, MacDonnell, Donneill, McDonel, McDonell, McDonneil, Hodonell, McDonnel, McDoneill, Odonell, Odonel, Donnelson, Donnell, Donnel, O'Donnall, Donell and many more.
Early Notables of the Donel family
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Donel migration to the United States +
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Donel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
- Philip Donel, who landed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1767 1
Donel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- James Donel, who arrived in New York, NY in 1816 1
Contemporary Notables of the name Donel (post 1700) +
- Donel Wyman, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1996 2
Citations +
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html