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Draudson Family History

Draudson 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: Draughon, Dragon, Brandon, Branson, Grandison, Drayton, Ranson

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What did your Draudson ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Draudson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Draudson 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Draudson. 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 Draudson. For the veterans among your Draudson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Draudson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Draudson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Draudson in 1969 was 67, and 57 in 1998.

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