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Drogue Family History

Drogue 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: Droge, Roque, Argue, Drone, Droste, Bogue, Hogue, Drage, Rogge, Rogne

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Where is the Drogue family from?

You can see how Drogue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drogue family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Drogue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Drogue families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Drogue's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Drogue families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drogue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drogue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drogue. 100% of Drogue men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Drogue women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Drogue family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Drogue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drogue 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Drogue. 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 114 military records available for the last name Drogue. For the veterans among your Drogue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drogue lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Drogue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Drogue in 1964 was 65, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drogue 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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