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Drystale Family History

Drystale 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: Drysdale, Crystal, Droste, Dinsdale, Kristal, Dimsdale, Dostal

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Where is the Drystale family from?

You can see how Drystale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drystale family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Drystale families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Drystale family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Drystale's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Drystale families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Drystale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drystale 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Drystale. 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 2 military records available for the last name Drystale. For the veterans among your Drystale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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