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Drydyke Family History

Drydyke 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: Drake, Dyke, Dryden, Radeke, Radke, Dredge, Opdyke, Drysdale, Nordyke

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Where is the Drydyke family from?

You can see how Drydyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drydyke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drydyke family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Drydyke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Drydyke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drydyke 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 17 census records available for the last name Drydyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drydyke 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 Drydyke. 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 1 military records available for the last name Drydyke. For the veterans among your Drydyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drydyke lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Drydyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Drydyke in 1982 was 79, and 97 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drydyke 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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