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Drignez Family History

Drignez 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: Rigney, Brigner, Drinnen, Dring, Eigner, Prigge, Grine, Rinne, Vignes

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Where is the Drignez family from?

You can see how Drignez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drignez family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Drignez families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drignez's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Drignez families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drignez 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 2 census records available for the last name Drignez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drignez 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Drignez. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Drignez. For the veterans among your Drignez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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