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Driot Family History

Driot 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: Prior, Root, Dring, Orio, Oriol, Grist, Crist, Drust, Rio, Drish

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Where is the Driot family from?

You can see how Driot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Driot family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Driot family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Driot's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Driot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Driot 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 33 census records available for the last name Driot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Driot 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Driot. 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 3 military records available for the last name Driot. For the veterans among your Driot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Driot lifespan?

Average Driot life expectancy in 2003 was 74 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Driot 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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