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Drikin Family History

Drikin 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: Drain, Diskin, Durkin, Rifkin, Dinkin, Dobkin, Orkin, Duskin, Drouin

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Where is the Drikin family from?

You can see how Drikin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drikin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Drikin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Drikin families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drikin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Drikin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Drikin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drikin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Drikin. 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 Drikin. For the veterans among your Drikin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drikin lifespan?

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