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Drybrough Family History

Drybrough Surname Meaning

see Dryburgh.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Drybrough family from?

You can see how Drybrough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drybrough family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Drybrough families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 9 Drybrough families living in Durham. This was about 75% of all the recorded Drybrough's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Drybrough families in 1891.
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What did your Drybrough ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drybrough. 100% of Drybrough women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 934 census records available for the last name Drybrough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drybrough 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 359 immigration records available for the last name Drybrough. 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 46 military records available for the last name Drybrough. For the veterans among your Drybrough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drybrough lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Drybrough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Drybrough in 1971 was 81, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drybrough 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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