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Drohman Family History

Drohman 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: Frohman, Drohan, Dohman, Rohman, Grohman, Rahman, Roman, Dorman

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Where is the Drohman family from?

You can see how Drohman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drohman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Drohman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Drohman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Drohman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Drohman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drohman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drohman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drohman. 100% of Drohman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Drohman women worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Drohman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drohman 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 Drohman. 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 16 military records available for the last name Drohman. For the veterans among your Drohman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drohman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Drohman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Drohman in 1967 was 66, and 62 in 2004.

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