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Drancek Family History

Drancek 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: France, Danek, Dance, Dancer, Frances, Drane, Franek, Racek, Drabek

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Where is the Drancek family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drancek 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 Drancek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drancek. 100% of Drancek women worked as a Clerk.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Drancek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Drancek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drancek 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 Drancek. 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 2 military records available for the last name Drancek. For the veterans among your Drancek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drancek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Drancek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Drancek in 1967 was 56, and 89 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drancek 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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