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Drasmen Family History

Drasmen 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: Draffen, Dahmen, Dammen, Dresden, Dresen, Dressen, Dragon, Bracken

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Where is the Drasmen family from?

You can see how Drasmen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drasmen family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Drasmen family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drasmen's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Drasmen families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Drasmen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drasmen 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 Drasmen. 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 Drasmen. For the veterans among your Drasmen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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