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Drischal Family History

Drischal 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: Driscoll, Druschel, Frisch, Risch, Kristal, Drish, Drescher, Krisch

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Where is the Drischal family from?

You can see how Drischal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drischal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Drischal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Drischal family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Drischal's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Drischal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drischal 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 Drischal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Drischal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drischal 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Drischal. 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 4 military records available for the last name Drischal. For the veterans among your Drischal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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