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Drobet Family History

Drobet 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: Dronet, Drolet, Robert, Probst, Drone, Grober, Droge, Dobek, Drost

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Where is the Drobet family from?

You can see how Drobet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drobet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Drobet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drobet family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drobet's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Drobet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drobet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drobet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Drobet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drobet 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Drobet. 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 Drobet. For the veterans among your Drobet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drobet lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Drobet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Drobet in 1973 was 89, and 77 in 2001.

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