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Driedrich Family History

Driedrich 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: Friedrich, Diedrich, Dietrich, Fridrich, Diederich, Wiedrich

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Where is the Driedrich family from?

You can see how Driedrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Driedrich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Driedrich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Driedrich family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Driedrich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Driedrich families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Driedrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Driedrich 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Driedrich. 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 4 military records available for the last name Driedrich. For the veterans among your Driedrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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