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Drohon Family History

Drohon 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: Drohan, Dragon, Rohn, Krohn, Rohan, Duchon, Doron, Kroon, Dohrn

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Where is the Drohon family from?

You can see how Drohon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drohon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Drohon families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Drohon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Drohon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drohon 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 Drohon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drohon 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 Drohon. 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 17 military records available for the last name Drohon. For the veterans among your Drohon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drohon lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Drohon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Drohon in 1973 was 21, and 81 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drohon 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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