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Abrama Family History

Abrama 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: Abram, Abrams, Abramo, Abraha, Abraham, Arata, Araya, Rama, Arima

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Where is the Abrama family from?

You can see how Abrama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abrama family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Abrama families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Abrama families living in Alberta. This was about 32% of all the recorded Abrama's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Abrama families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abrama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Abrama ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Abrama. 100% of Abrama women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Abrama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abrama 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Abrama. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Abrama. For the veterans among your Abrama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abrama lifespan?

Average Abrama life expectancy in 1989 was 33 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abrama 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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