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Dreux Family History

Dreux Surname Meaning

see Druce.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Dreux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dreux family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dreux families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dreux family living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dreux's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Dreux families in 1891.
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There are 528 census records available for the last name Dreux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dreux 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Dreux. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dreux. For the veterans among your Dreux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dreux lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Dreux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dreux in 1967 was 61, and 61 in 2002.

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