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Drlen Family History

Drlen Name 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: Dolen, Dalen, Arlen, Drew, Green, Allen, Nolen, Dale, Drain, Uren

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Where is the Drlen family from?

You can see how Drlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drlen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drlen family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Drlen's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Drlen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drlen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drlen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Drlen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Drlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drlen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Drlen. 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 Drlen. For the veterans among your Drlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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