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Driaper Family History

Driaper 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: Draper, Raper, Ripper, Driver, Graper, Drayer, Drape, Drier, Drager

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Where is the Driaper family from?

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

What did your Driaper ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Driaper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Driaper 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Driaper. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Driaper. For the veterans among your Driaper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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