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Druther Family History

Druther 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: Ruther, Brother, Rather, Drucker, Dougher, Rutter, Rother, Luther

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Where is the Druther family from?

You can see how Druther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Druther family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Druther family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Druther's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Druther families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Druther surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Druther ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Druther. 100% of Druther men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Druther women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Druther family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Druther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Druther 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Druther. 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 62 military records available for the last name Druther. For the veterans among your Druther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Druther lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Druther life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Druther in 1980 was 77, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Druther

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Druther 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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