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Dryon Family History

Dryon 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: Doyon, Tryon, Bryon, Ryon, Drymon, Yon, Lyon, Dragon, Don, Orton

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Where is the Dryon family from?

You can see how Dryon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dryon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dryon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Dryon families living in Wisconsin. This was about 28% of all the recorded Dryon's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Dryon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dryon 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 159 census records available for the last name Dryon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dryon 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Dryon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Dryon. For the veterans among your Dryon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dryon 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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