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Dranky Family History

Dranky 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: Draney, Frank, Rank, Drake, Franko, Crank, Dray, Danko, Graney, Danby

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Where is the Dranky family from?

You can see how Dranky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dranky family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dranky families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Dranky's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Dranky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dranky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dranky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    100%

What Dranky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dranky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dranky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dranky. 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 military records available for the last name Dranky. For the veterans among your Dranky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dranky lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1973, in the United States, Dranky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dranky in 1971 was 74, and 71 in 1973.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dranky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dranky ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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