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Drinkane Family History

Drinkane 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: Drinkard, Drinkwine, Drinan, Drinkwater, Dinan, Rinne, Brisbane

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Where is the Drinkane family from?

You can see how Drinkane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drinkane family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drinkane family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Drinkane's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Drinkane families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drinkane 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 8 census records available for the last name Drinkane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drinkane 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Drinkane. 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 Drinkane. For the veterans among your Drinkane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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