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Drims Family History

Drims 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: Dries, Fries, Grime, Prime, Prim, Dring, Idris, Ries, Darius, Primo

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Where is the Drims family from?

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

What did your Drims ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Drims. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drims 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Drims. 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 2 military records available for the last name Drims. For the veterans among your Drims ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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