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Droline Family History

Droline 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: Romine, Doolin, Drone, Dolin, Rolin, Moline, De Line, Domine, Drouin

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Where is the Droline family from?

You can see how Droline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Droline family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Droline families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Droline family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Droline's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Droline families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Droline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Droline ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Droline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Droline 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 Droline. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Droline. For the veterans among your Droline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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