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Drishall Family History

Drishall 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: Rishell, Driscoll, Driskill, Driskell, Brimhall, Marshall, Voshall

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Where is the Drishall family from?

You can see how Drishall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drishall family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Drishall families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Drishall family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Drishall's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Drishall families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Drishall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drishall 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 Drishall. 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 military records available for the last name Drishall. For the veterans among your Drishall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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