Drakes Family History
Drakes Name Meaning
English: variant of Drake.In some cases,
perhaps an Americanized form of a like-sounding cognate in some other
language.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Drakes
Name Distribution of Drakes Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Drakes families
 84 - 165  29 - 83 |
 1 - 28  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Drakes Family Origin
Drakes Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Drakes Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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