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Drewyore Family History

Drewyore 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: Freyre, Predmore, Recore, Gregory, Dreyer, Revere, Record, Theodore

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Where is the Drewyore family from?

You can see how Drewyore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drewyore family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Drewyore families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drewyore's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Drewyore families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drewyore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Drewyore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drewyore 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Drewyore. 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 10 military records available for the last name Drewyore. For the veterans among your Drewyore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drewyore lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Drewyore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Drewyore in 1963 was 69, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drewyore 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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