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Drillias Family History

Drillias 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: Drilling, Dallas, William, Brilliant, Millis, Dellis, Phillips

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Where is the Drillias family from?

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

What did your Drillias ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Drillias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drillias 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Drillias. 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 Drillias. For the veterans among your Drillias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drillias lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1988, in the United States, Drillias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Drillias in 1981 was 80, and 72 in 1988.

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