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Druer Family History

Druer 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: Duer, Dryer, Kruer, Bruer, Dauer, Drier, Druker, Drew, Bauer, Dreyer

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Where is the Druer family from?

You can see how Druer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Druer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Druer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Druer families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Druer's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Druer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Druer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Druer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Druer. 60% of Druer men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Druer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 757 census records available for the last name Druer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Druer 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 545 immigration records available for the last name Druer. 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 46 military records available for the last name Druer. For the veterans among your Druer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Druer lifespan?

Average Druer life expectancy in 1992 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Druer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Druer 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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