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Drollsbaugh Family History

Drollsbaugh 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: Hollobaugh, Hollibaugh, Hollabaugh, Rodenbaugh, Coolbaugh, Drawbaugh

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Where is the Drollsbaugh family from?

You can see how Drollsbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drollsbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Drollsbaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Drollsbaugh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Drollsbaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Drollsbaugh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drollsbaugh 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 Drollsbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drollsbaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Drollsbaugh. 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 4 military records available for the last name Drollsbaugh. For the veterans among your Drollsbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drollsbaugh lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Drollsbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Drollsbaugh in 1972 was 80, and 84 in 1996.

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