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Drezen Family History

Drezen 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: Dresen, Green, Dreyer, Treen, Kremen, Regen, Breden, Rezek, Greven

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Where is the Drezen family from?

You can see how Drezen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drezen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Drezen families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Drezen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Drezen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drezen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drezen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drezen. 100% of Drezen men worked as a Chauffeur. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chauffeur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Drezen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drezen 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Drezen. 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 Drezen. For the veterans among your Drezen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drezen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Drezen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Drezen in 1963 was 74, and 87 in 1994.

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