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Drooker Family History

Drooker 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: Crooker, Brooker, Rooker, Crocker, Roker, Rocker, Drucker, Booker

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Where is the Drooker family from?

You can see how Drooker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drooker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Drooker families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Drooker's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Drooker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drooker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drooker ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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What Drooker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Drooker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drooker 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Drooker. 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 34 military records available for the last name Drooker. For the veterans among your Drooker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drooker lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Drooker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Drooker in 1953 was 49, and 92 in 2004.

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