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Drapo Family History

Drapo 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: Drago, Drape, Crapo, Dragon, Drake, Drain, Capo, Rapp, Rao, Raso

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Where is the Drapo family from?

You can see how Drapo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drapo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Drapo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Drapo families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Drapo's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Drapo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drapo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Drapo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Drapo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drapo 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Drapo. 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 Drapo. For the veterans among your Drapo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drapo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1976, in the United States, Drapo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Drapo in 1973 was 67, and 72 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drapo 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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