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Dracker Family History

Dracker 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: Drucker, Kracker, Bracker, Dicker, Bracken, Drake, Hacker, Ducker

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Where is the Dracker family from?

You can see how Dracker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dracker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dracker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dracker families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Dracker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dracker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dracker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dracker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dracker. 72% of Dracker men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Dracker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Dracker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dracker 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Dracker. 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 41 military records available for the last name Dracker. For the veterans among your Dracker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dracker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Dracker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dracker in 1964 was 75, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dracker 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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