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Dronken Family History

Dronken 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: Dronen, Drone, Franken, Dokken, Docken, Ronen, Droney, Brunken

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Where is the Dronken family from?

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

What did your Dronken ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Dronken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dronken 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 Dronken. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dronken. For the veterans among your Dronken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dronken lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1989, in the United States, Dronken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dronken in 1985 was 86, and 67 in 1989.

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