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Drolsom Family History

Drolsom 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: Folsom, Dolson, Croom, Rolston, Tronson, Bollom, Droste, Doom, Broom

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Where is the Drolsom family from?

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

What did your Drolsom ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Drolsom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drolsom 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Drolsom. 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 6 military records available for the last name Drolsom. For the veterans among your Drolsom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drolsom lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Drolsom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Drolsom in 1966 was 75, and 89 in 1998.

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