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Drabewell Family History

Drabewell Surname 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: Bracewell, Ravenell, Bakewell, Bradwell, Bramwell, Farewell, Madewell

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Where is the Drabewell family from?

You can see how Drabewell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drabewell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Drabewell families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Drabewell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Drabewell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drabewell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Drabewell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drabewell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Drabewell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Drabewell. For the veterans among your Drabewell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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