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Dravo Family History

Dravo 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, Bravo, Dragon, Drake, Drain, Grave, Rao, Raso, Drab, Dragos

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Where is the Dravo family from?

You can see how Dravo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dravo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dravo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Dravo families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dravo's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dravo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dravo 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 Dravo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dravo. 100% of Dravo men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 712 census records available for the last name Dravo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dravo 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Dravo. 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 649 military records available for the last name Dravo. For the veterans among your Dravo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dravo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Dravo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dravo in 1964 was 68, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dravo 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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