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Drinkhahn Family History

Drinkhahn 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: Drinkard, Brinkman, Brinkmann, Drinan, Brickman, Drinkwater, Dickman

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Where is the Drinkhahn family from?

You can see how Drinkhahn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drinkhahn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drinkhahn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Drinkhahn families living in Minnesota. This was about 59% of all the recorded Drinkhahn's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Drinkhahn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drinkhahn 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 73 census records available for the last name Drinkhahn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drinkhahn 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 Drinkhahn. 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 10 military records available for the last name Drinkhahn. For the veterans among your Drinkhahn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drinkhahn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Drinkhahn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Drinkhahn in 1966 was 80, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drinkhahn 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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