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Druin Family History

Druin 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: Drain, Duin, Bruin, Fruin, Drouin, Duan, Rubin, Dring, Drury, Darwin

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Where is the Druin family from?

You can see how Druin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Druin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Druin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Druin families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Druin's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Druin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Druin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Druin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Druin. 31% of Druin men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Druin women worked as a House Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Druin were Sales Clerk and Secretary. .

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Sales Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Maid
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Druin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Druin 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Druin. 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 279 military records available for the last name Druin. For the veterans among your Druin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Druin lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Druin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Druin in 1951 was 34, and 60 in 2004.

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