Drakes Family History
Drakes Name Meaning
English: variant of Drake.In some cases,
perhaps an Americanized form of a like-sounding cognate in some other
language.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Drakes Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Drakes families
 8 - 14  3 - 7 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Drakes families
|
84 - 165 29 - 83 |
1 - 28 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Drakes census records
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Drakes Family Origin
Drakes Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Drakes
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Drakes Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Drakes census records
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Drakes Civil War Service Records
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