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Drickey Family History

Drickey 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: Trickey, Rickey, Frickey, Dickey, Brickey, Dicker, Bricker, Richey

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Where is the Drickey family from?

You can see how Drickey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drickey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drickey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Drickey families living in Wisconsin. This was about 58% of all the recorded Drickey's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Drickey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drickey 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 145 census records available for the last name Drickey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drickey 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Drickey. 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 18 military records available for the last name Drickey. For the veterans among your Drickey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drickey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Drickey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Drickey in 1966 was 66, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drickey 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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