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Drumgoold Family History

Drumgoold 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: Drumgoole, Dromgoole, Rumbold, Drummond, Thurgood, Brunsvold, Armwood

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Where is the Drumgoold family from?

You can see how Drumgoold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drumgoold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Drumgoold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Drumgoold families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drumgoold's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Drumgoold families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Drumgoold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drumgoold 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Drumgoold. 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 16 military records available for the last name Drumgoold. For the veterans among your Drumgoold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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