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Drunton Family History

Drunton 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: Dunton, Brunton, Ruston, Hunton, Denton, Taunton, Brinton, Drayton

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Where is the Drunton family from?

You can see how Drunton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drunton family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Drunton family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drunton's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Drunton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drunton 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 33 census records available for the last name Drunton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drunton 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Drunton. 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 1 military records available for the last name Drunton. For the veterans among your Drunton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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