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Drengler Family History

Drengler 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: Dengler, Dressler, Denger, Denzler, Wengler, Ringler, Dwenger

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Where is the Drengler family from?

You can see how Drengler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drengler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drengler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Drengler families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drengler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Drengler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drengler 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 Drengler ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miller
    100%

What Drengler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Drengler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drengler 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Drengler. 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 114 military records available for the last name Drengler. For the veterans among your Drengler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drengler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Drengler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Drengler in 1966 was 62, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drengler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drengler 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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