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Druger Family History

Druger 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: Kruger, Cruger, Drager, Druker, Dreger, Ruger, Dreyer, Prager, Gruber

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Where is the Druger family from?

You can see how Druger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Druger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Druger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Druger family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Druger's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Druger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Druger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Druger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Druger. 43% of Druger men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Druger women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Druger were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Druger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Druger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Druger 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Druger. 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 29 military records available for the last name Druger. For the veterans among your Druger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Druger lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Druger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Druger in 1971 was 74, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Druger 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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