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Drary Family History

Drary 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: Drury, Dray, Deary, Crary, Frary, Dary, Day, Darby, Gray, Ray

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Where is the Drary family from?

You can see how Drary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drary family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Drary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Drary family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Drary's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Drary families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drary ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drary. 100% of Drary women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Drary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Drary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drary 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Drary. 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 34 military records available for the last name Drary. For the veterans among your Drary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drary lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drary 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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