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Dreicer Family History

Dreicer 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: Dreier, Dreyer, Reifer, Kreiter, Kreiser, Reiser, Freier, Reiter

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Where is the Dreicer family from?

You can see how Dreicer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dreicer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dreicer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dreicer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dreicer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dreicer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dreicer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Furrier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Dreicer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dreicer 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Dreicer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dreicer. For the veterans among your Dreicer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dreicer lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Dreicer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dreicer in 1981 was 76, and 79 in 2000.

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