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Drosner Family History

Drosner 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: Rosner, Dresner, Kroner, Doster, Roser, Drone, Downer, Droste

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Where is the Drosner family from?

You can see how Drosner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drosner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drosner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Drosner families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Drosner's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Drosner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drosner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drosner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Drosner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drosner 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Drosner. 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 15 military records available for the last name Drosner. For the veterans among your Drosner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drosner lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1986, in the United States, Drosner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Drosner in 1985 was 66, and 72 in 1986.

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