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Drumgood Family History

Drumgood 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: Drummond, Drumgoole, Thurgood, Rumbold, Armwood, Dromgoole, Rumford

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Where is the Drumgood family from?

You can see how Drumgood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drumgood family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drumgood families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Drumgood families living in Massachusetts. This was about 60% of all the recorded Drumgood's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Drumgood families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Drumgood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drumgood 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Drumgood. 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 26 military records available for the last name Drumgood. For the veterans among your Drumgood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drumgood lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1999, in the United States, Drumgood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Drumgood in 1952 was 43, and 77 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drumgood 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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