Drote Family History

Drote 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: Drone, Droste, Droge, Drott, Rote, Grote, Droke, Dore, Rose, Rode

53	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
12	Immigration Records
53	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Drote family from?

You can see how Drote families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drote family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drote family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Drote's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Drote families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drote surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 53 census records available for the last name Drote. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drote census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Drote. 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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Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Drote. For the veterans among your Drote ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drote lifespan?

Drote Family History

Drote Surname Meaning

124 record(s) for Drote

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Where is the Drote family from?

What Drote family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Drote lifespan?

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Drote Surname Meaning

124 record(s) for Drote

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Where is the Drote family from?

What Drote family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Drote family history

What is the average Drote lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Drote family tree

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