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Drexinger Family History

Drexinger 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: Dieringer, Deringer, Greninger, Redinger, Reninger, Beringer, Ringer

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Where is the Drexinger family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Drexinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drexinger 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 Drexinger. 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 16 military records available for the last name Drexinger. For the veterans among your Drexinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drexinger lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Drexinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Drexinger in 1970 was 75, and 92 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drexinger 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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