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Drinkrow Family History

Drinkrow 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: Disbrow, Drinkard, Grindrod, Trinko, Brunkow, Winrow, Renfrow, Drisko

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Where is the Drinkrow family from?

You can see how Drinkrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drinkrow family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Drinkrow families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Drinkrow families living in Yorkshire. This was about 74% of all the recorded Drinkrow's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Drinkrow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drinkrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drinkrow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drinkrow. 100% of Drinkrow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Drinkrow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 427 census records available for the last name Drinkrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drinkrow 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Drinkrow. 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 21 military records available for the last name Drinkrow. For the veterans among your Drinkrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drinkrow lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Drinkrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Drinkrow in 1969 was 78, and 75 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drinkrow 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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