Researching Tony Dunne
Delve into the history of Tony Dunne using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 976 people with the Dunne surname? In that year Dunne was ranked number 2613 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tony means "Form of ANTHONY. priceless" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Tony Dunne on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Tony Dunne in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Dunne ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tony Dunne and the Dunne Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Dunne Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Dunne family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Tony Dunne at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Tony Dunne using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Tony Dunne records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Tony Dunne information.
Check out the LDS Database for records about Tony Dunne.
Research the Dunne surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Dunne Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 7866 people with the Dunne surname in the UK? Dunne is now ranked number 754 for popularity in the UK. |
Dunne Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Tony Dunne.
Study MyTrees for information on the Dunne family and people looking to contact living Dunne relations.
Study One Great Family for Dunne records submitted by people who are already researching the Dunne Family Tree.
Find Tony Dunne from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Dunne Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Dunne surname using Genealogy.com forums .
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Miscellaneous Dunne Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Tony Dunne. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Tony Dunne
Tony Dunne
Anthony Peter Dunne (24 July 1941 – 8 June 2020) was an Irish footballer who played as a left-back. Born in Dublin, he began his career with youth side Stella Maris before signing for Drumcondra-based Shelbourne, with whom he won the FAI Cup in his second year in the senior team in 1960. That year, he moved to England to play for Manchester United, for whom he made more than 500 appearances in 13 years, winning the First Division in 1965 and 1967, the FA Cup in 1963 and the European Cup in 1968. After being released in 1973, he signed for Bolton Wanderers, making another almost 200 appearances in six years, before playing a single season with the Detroit Express in the North American Soccer League in 1979. Dunne won 33 caps for the Republic of Ireland between 1962 and 1975, and was named Irish Footballer of the Year in 1969. After retiring, he had a brief spell as manager of Norwegian club Steinkjer FK in 1982–83.
Source: Tony Dunne, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Dunne
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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