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Dragert Family History

Dragert 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: Gragert, Drager, Prager, Brager, Draper, Rager, Frager, Trager

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Where is the Dragert family from?

You can see how Dragert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dragert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dragert families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dragert families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dragert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dragert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dragert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dragert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dragert. 60% of Dragert men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Farm
    40%

What Dragert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Dragert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dragert 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Dragert. 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 70 military records available for the last name Dragert. For the veterans among your Dragert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dragert lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dragert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dragert in 1967 was 61, and 98 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dragert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dragert 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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