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Drackett Family History

Drackett Surname Meaning

Late variant of Draycott. Compare Samuel Draycott 1704 Ann Drackett 1777 Richard Dracott 1780 in IGI (Leicester Leics);

Robert Dracott 1821 Robert Drakitt 1823 in IGI (Ordsall Notts).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Drackett family from?

You can see how Drackett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drackett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Drackett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Drackett families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Drackett's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Drackett families in 1891.
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What did your Drackett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drackett. 78% of Drackett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Housewife
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Drackett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drackett 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Drackett. 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 91 military records available for the last name Drackett. For the veterans among your Drackett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drackett lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Drackett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Drackett in 1965 was 95, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drackett 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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