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Dreckmeyer Family History

Dreckmeyer Surname 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: Dickmeyer, Brockmeyer, Beckmeyer, Brinkmeyer, Eickmeyer, Deutmeyer

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Where is the Dreckmeyer family from?

You can see how Dreckmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dreckmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dreckmeyer family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dreckmeyer's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Dreckmeyer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Dreckmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dreckmeyer 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Dreckmeyer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Dreckmeyer. For the veterans among your Dreckmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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