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Drura Family History

Drura 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: Drury, Dura, Mura, Arora, Dury, Rua, Drum, Ruta, Duca, Duda

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Where is the Drura family from?

You can see how Drura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drura family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Drura families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Drura family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Drura's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Drura families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drura 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 58 census records available for the last name Drura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drura 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Drura. 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 4 military records available for the last name Drura. For the veterans among your Drura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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