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Droder Family History

Droder 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: Roder, Broder, Drover, Dreyer, Rode, Rover, Reder, Rodes, Oder, Rider

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Where is the Droder family from?

You can see how Droder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Droder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Droder family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Droder's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Droder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Droder 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 172 census records available for the last name Droder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Droder 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Droder. 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 30 military records available for the last name Droder. For the veterans among your Droder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Droder lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Droder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Droder in 1955 was 59, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Droder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Droder 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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