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Drylek Family History

Drylek 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: Doyle, Dryer, Dryden, Dayley, Rolek, Drewek, Drabek, Darilek, Dymek

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Where is the Drylek family from?

You can see how Drylek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drylek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drylek family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drylek's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Drylek families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Drylek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drylek 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 Drylek. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Drylek. For the veterans among your Drylek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drylek

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