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Drangsholt Family History

Drangsholt 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: Rosholt, Langholz, Granholm, Arnholt, Draughon, Dragon, Mangold

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Where is the Drangsholt family from?

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

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Drangsholt. 100% of Drangsholt men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Drangsholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drangsholt 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Drangsholt. 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 11 military records available for the last name Drangsholt. For the veterans among your Drangsholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drangsholt lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Drangsholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Drangsholt in 1979 was 84, and 72 in 1993.

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