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Dranse Family History

Dranse 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: Drane, Drake, Rase, Banse, Grange, Krans, France, Crane, Grande

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Where is the Dranse family from?

You can see how Dranse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dranse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dranse families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dranse's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dranse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dranse 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 70 census records available for the last name Dranse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dranse 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dranse. 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 Dranse. For the veterans among your Dranse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dranse lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dranse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dranse in 1966 was 70, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dranse 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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