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Drouilard Family History

Drouilard 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: Drouillard, Rouillard, Brouillard, Drouhard, Boilard, Dollard

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Where is the Drouilard family from?

You can see how Drouilard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drouilard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drouilard family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drouilard's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Drouilard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drouilard 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 Drouilard ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Drouilard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drouilard 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Drouilard. 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 Drouilard. For the veterans among your Drouilard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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