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Druffel Family History

Druffel Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from Druffel near Minden in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Druffel family from?

You can see how Druffel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Druffel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Druffel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Druffel families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Druffel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Druffel families in 1911.
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What did your Druffel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sectry were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Druffel. 32% of Druffel men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Druffel women worked as a Sectry. Some less common occupations for Americans named Druffel were Proprietor and Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Wheat Farmer
    25%
  • Proprietor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sectry
    60%
  • Housework
    40%

What Druffel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 615 census records available for the last name Druffel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Druffel 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Druffel. 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 222 military records available for the last name Druffel. For the veterans among your Druffel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Druffel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Druffel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Druffel in 1966 was 67, and 67 in 2004.

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