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Dronette Family History

Dronette 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: Frenette, Brunette, Dronet, Monette, Amonette, Arnette, Rosette

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Where is the Dronette family from?

You can see how Dronette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dronette family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dronette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Dronette families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dronette's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Dronette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dronette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dronette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Deck Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dronette. 100% of Dronette men worked as a Deck Hand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Deck Hand
    100%

What Dronette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Dronette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dronette 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dronette. 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 24 military records available for the last name Dronette. For the veterans among your Dronette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dronette lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Dronette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dronette in 1966 was 45, and 40 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dronette 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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