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Dryllie Family History

Dryllie 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: Dillie, Dralle, Rollie, Wyllie, Doyle, Dellis, Smillie, Rallis

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Where is the Dryllie family from?

You can see how Dryllie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dryllie family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 10 Dryllie families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Dryllie's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Dryllie families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Dryllie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dryllie 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 Dryllie. 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 Dryllie. For the veterans among your Dryllie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dryllie lifespan?

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