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Droudes Family History

Droudes 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: Rodes, Drude, Douds, Rudes, Roades, Rode, Roder, Rhodes, Brouse

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Where is the Droudes family from?

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

What did your Droudes ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Droudes 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 Droudes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Droudes 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 Droudes. 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 7 military records available for the last name Droudes. For the veterans among your Droudes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Droudes lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2000, in the United States, Droudes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Droudes in 1989 was 69, and 76 in 2000.

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