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Dralla Family History

Dralla 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: Gralla, Dralle, Falla, Palla, Halla, Dallas, Galla, Balla, Calla

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Where is the Dralla family from?

You can see how Dralla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dralla family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dralla families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Dralla families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dralla's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dralla families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dralla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dralla ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Florist
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Dralla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Dralla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dralla 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Dralla. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dralla. For the veterans among your Dralla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dralla lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Dralla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dralla in 1972 was 56, and 39 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dralla 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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