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Drizel Family History

Drizel 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: Briel, Friel, Drill, Driver, Dresel, Ariel, Ritzel, Orzel, Rimel

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Where is the Drizel family from?

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

What did your Drizel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drizel. 100% of Drizel 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Drizel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drizel 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Drizel. 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 Drizel. For the veterans among your Drizel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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