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Draub Family History

Draub 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: Drab, Traub, Draus, Daub, Raub, Drake, Crabb, Grau, Drain, Braun

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Where is the Draub family from?

You can see how Draub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Draub family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Draub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Draub families living in Texas. This was about 56% of all the recorded Draub's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Draub families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Draub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Draub ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Draub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Draub 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Draub. 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 20 military records available for the last name Draub. For the veterans among your Draub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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