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drill Name Meaning and History

Possibly a variant of German Trill, a topographic name for someone who lived by the turnstile at the entrance to a village, or an Americanized spelling of German Trüll (see Trull).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The drill name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the drill family name as far back in history as possible.

drill Family Facts

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Distribution of drill Families in the US in 1920
Number of drill families
 9-16
 4-8		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Drill/Stone or stoner kaye jonas 2
Catherine Drill cecjr_43 4
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