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Drindell Family History

Drindell 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: Grindell, Rundell, Lindell, Riddell, Kindell, Fridell, Swindell

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Where is the Drindell family from?

You can see how Drindell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drindell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drindell family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Drindell's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Drindell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drindell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drindell ancestors do for a living?

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

What Drindell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Drindell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drindell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Drindell. 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 7 military records available for the last name Drindell. For the veterans among your Drindell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drindell lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1995, in the United States, Drindell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Drindell in 1954 was 61, and 71 in 1995.

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