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Dritts Family History

Dritts 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: Britts, Pritts, Ritts, Fritts, Mitts, Tritt, Ritt, Britt, Dotts

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Where is the Dritts family from?

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

What did your Dritts ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dritts. 100% of Dritts men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Dritts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dritts 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 Dritts. 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 Dritts. For the veterans among your Dritts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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