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Drosz Family History

Drosz 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: Orosz, Drost, Grosz, Dross, Brosz, Droz, Ross, Cross, Rose, Rosa

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Where is the Drosz family from?

You can see how Drosz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drosz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drosz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Drosz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Drosz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Drosz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drosz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drosz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drosz. 100% of Drosz men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Drosz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Drosz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drosz 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Drosz. 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 30 military records available for the last name Drosz. For the veterans among your Drosz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drosz lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Drosz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Drosz in 1975 was 85, and 73 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drosz 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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