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Drapie Family History

Drapie 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: Drape, Drake, Drain, Draper, Drage, Rapin, Rappe, Drane, Krape

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Where is the Drapie family from?

You can see how Drapie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drapie family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Drapie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Drapie family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drapie's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Drapie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drapie 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 26 census records available for the last name Drapie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drapie 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 Drapie. 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 military records available for the last name Drapie. For the veterans among your Drapie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drapie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drapie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drapie

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