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Dranghon Family History

Dranghon 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: Draughon, Dragon, Draughn, Brandon, Frangos, Branson, Dragan, Dragos

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dranghon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dranghon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Dranghon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dranghon 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 Dranghon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Dranghon. For the veterans among your Dranghon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dranghon lifespan?

Average Dranghon life expectancy in 1960 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 52.

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