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Dreskil Family History

Dreskil 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: Dresel, Dressel, Driskel, Driskill, Deskin, Gressel, Reil, Ruskin

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Where is the Dreskil family from?

You can see how Dreskil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dreskil family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dreskil family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Dreskil's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dreskil families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Dreskil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dreskil 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 Dreskil. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dreskil. For the veterans among your Dreskil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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