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Drinkhard Family History

Drinkhard 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, Trenchard, Pinkard, Richard, Dickard, Slinkard, Drouhard

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Where is the Drinkhard family from?

You can see how Drinkhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drinkhard family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Drinkhard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Drinkhard families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Drinkhard's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Drinkhard families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drinkhard 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 81 census records available for the last name Drinkhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drinkhard 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Drinkhard. 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 34 military records available for the last name Drinkhard. For the veterans among your Drinkhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drinkhard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drinkhard 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drinkhard

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