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Drigert Family History

Drigert 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: Gragert, Swigert, Origer, Dygert, Driver, Kriger, Deibert, Riger

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Where is the Drigert family from?

You can see how Drigert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drigert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drigert family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drigert's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Drigert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drigert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Drigert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Drigert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drigert 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Drigert. 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 14 military records available for the last name Drigert. For the veterans among your Drigert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drigert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Drigert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Drigert in 1964 was 74, and 61 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drigert 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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