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Drynon Family History

Drynon 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: Drymon, Dragon, Drayton, Eynon, Bryson, Dryden, Grenon, Dyson, Daymon

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Where is the Drynon family from?

You can see how Drynon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drynon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Drynon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Drynon families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Drynon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Drynon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drynon 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 67 census records available for the last name Drynon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drynon 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Drynon. 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 Drynon. For the veterans among your Drynon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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