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Draughter Family History

Draughter 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: Slaughter, Laughter, Traughber, Daughters, Delaughter, Vaughter

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Draughter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Draughter 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Draughter. 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 Draughter. For the veterans among your Draughter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Draughter lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Draughter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Draughter in 1981 was 71, and 66 in 2000.

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