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Drouve Family History

Drouve 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: Dove, Grove, Brouse, Drone, Droste, Droge, Drover, Rouse, Droege

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Where is the Drouve family from?

You can see how Drouve families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drouve family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drouve family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Drouve's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Drouve families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drouve 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 38 census records available for the last name Drouve. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drouve 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Drouve. 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 12 military records available for the last name Drouve. For the veterans among your Drouve ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drouve lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Drouve life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Drouve in 1963 was 73, and 92 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drouve 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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