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Drahoe Family History

Drahoe 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: Drahos, Dragon, Drake, Dragos, Drakos, Drage, Krahe, Drane, Drago

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Where is the Drahoe family from?

You can see how Drahoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drahoe family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Drahoe families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Drahoe family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drahoe's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Drahoe families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drahoe 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 5 census records available for the last name Drahoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drahoe 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 Drahoe. 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 Drahoe. For the veterans among your Drahoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drahoe lifespan?

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