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Drosis Family History

Drosis 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: Dross, Ross, Cross, Gross, Rodis, Droste, Bross, Doris, Drass, Rosi

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Where is the Drosis family from?

You can see how Drosis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drosis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drosis family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drosis's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Drosis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drosis 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 20 census records available for the last name Drosis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drosis 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Drosis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Drosis. For the veterans among your Drosis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drosis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Drosis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Drosis in 1972 was 85, and 83 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drosis 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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