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Drymon Family History

Drymon Surname Meaning

Altered form of Dryman a surname of German origin.

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


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Where is the Drymon family from?

You can see how Drymon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drymon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Drymon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Drymon families living in Illinois. This was about 83% of all the recorded Drymon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Drymon families in 1880.
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What did your Drymon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drymon. 50% of Drymon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Drymon women worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Carpenter
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Drymon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Drymon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drymon 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Drymon. 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 131 military records available for the last name Drymon. For the veterans among your Drymon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drymon lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Drymon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Drymon in 1951 was 66, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drymon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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