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Drenir Family History

Drenir 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: Dreyer, Diener, Denier, Denis, Frenier, Dreher, Deni, Freni, Dreis

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Where is the Drenir family from?

You can see how Drenir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drenir family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drenir families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Drenir families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Drenir's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Drenir families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Drenir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drenir 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 Drenir. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Drenir. For the veterans among your Drenir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drenir lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drenir 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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