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Drynid Family History

Drynid 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: Rynd, Dennis, David, Brand, Rand, Drain, Dring, Danis, Rind, Drone

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Where is the Drynid family from?

You can see how Drynid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drynid family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Drynid families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Drynid family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Drynid's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Drynid families in 1881.
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What did your Drynid ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Photographer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drynid. 100% of Drynid women worked as a Photographer.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Photographer
    100%

What Drynid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Drynid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drynid 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Drynid. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Drynid. For the veterans among your Drynid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drynid lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drynid 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drynid

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