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Drosin Family History

Drosin 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: Drouin, Rosin, Drain, Doolin, Droste, Dolin, Rosen, Rosi, Rolin

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Where is the Drosin family from?

You can see how Drosin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drosin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Drosin families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Drosin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Drosin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drosin 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 148 census records available for the last name Drosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drosin 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Drosin. 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 57 military records available for the last name Drosin. For the veterans among your Drosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drosin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Drosin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Drosin in 1970 was 81, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drosin 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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