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Drompton Family History

Drompton 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: Crompton, Frampton, Rampton, Compton, Crumpton, Crampton, Royston

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Where is the Drompton family from?

You can see how Drompton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drompton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drompton family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Drompton's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Drompton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drompton 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 12 census records available for the last name Drompton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drompton 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 Drompton. 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 Drompton. For the veterans among your Drompton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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