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Draut Family History

Draut 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: Draudt, Kraut, Traut, Draus, Daut, Rout, Drake, Grau, Drain, Grant

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Where is the Draut family from?

You can see how Draut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Draut family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Draut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Draut families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Draut's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Draut families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Draut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Draut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Draut. 25% of Draut men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Draut women worked as a New Worker Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker Stenographer
    100%

What Draut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Draut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Draut 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Draut. 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 180 military records available for the last name Draut. For the veterans among your Draut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Draut lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Draut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Draut in 1960 was 44, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Draut

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Draut 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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