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Early Origins of the Drai family

The surname Drai was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Drai family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Drai research. Another 157 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1131, 1191, 1600, 1671, 1672 and 1746 are included under the topic Early Drai History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Drai Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Drée, Drées, Dray, Drait, Draits, Drey, Draye, Drayes, Draie, Draies, Drez, Drai, Drais, Dret, Drei, du Drée, de Drée, Drayer, Draite, Dré, Drer, Drest and many more.

Early Notables of the Drai family

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Drai Ranking

France, the name Drai is the 9,058th most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Drai family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bert Drees, aged 30; settled in New Orleans in 1820; Edward Drees settled in Philadelphia in 1868; Henry Drayer settled in Charles Town [Charleston], South Carolina in 1768..



  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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