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Degraftenried Family History

Degraftenried 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: De Graffenried, De Graffenreid, Degrange, Degrand, Draffen, Delafield

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Where is the Degraftenried family from?

You can see how Degraftenried families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degraftenried family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Degraftenried families living in Oklahoma. This was about 80% of all the recorded Degraftenried's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Degraftenried families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Degraftenried ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Degraftenried. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degraftenried 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Degraftenried. 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 3 military records available for the last name Degraftenried. For the veterans among your Degraftenried ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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