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Drochowski Family History

Drochowski 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: Grochowski, Grocholski, Drozdowski, Grohowski, Obuchowski, Stachowski

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Where is the Drochowski family from?

You can see how Drochowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drochowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Drochowski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Drochowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Drochowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drochowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drochowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Drochowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drochowski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Drochowski. 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 10 military records available for the last name Drochowski. For the veterans among your Drochowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drochowski lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Drochowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Drochowski in 1979 was 75, and 63 in 2002.

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