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Drysy Family History

Drysy 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: Drury, Drass, Daisy, Dryer, Dray, Drust, Drish, Drost, Dress, Dross

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Where is the Drysy family from?

You can see how Drysy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drysy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Drysy families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Drysy's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Drysy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drysy 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 9 census records available for the last name Drysy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drysy 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 Drysy. 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 Drysy. For the veterans among your Drysy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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