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Draughen Family History

Draughen 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: Draughn, Draughon, Dragon, Dauphin, Dragan, Draffen, Craigen, Drought

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Where is the Draughen family from?

You can see how Draughen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Draughen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Draughen families living in Georgia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Draughen's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Draughen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Draughen 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 28 census records available for the last name Draughen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Draughen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Draughen. 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 8 military records available for the last name Draughen. For the veterans among your Draughen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Draughen lifespan?

Average Draughen life expectancy in 1971 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Draughen 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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