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Annam Family History

Annam 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: Hannam, Anna, Annan, Annas, Alam, Adam, Hanna, Nam, Mannan, Annis

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Where is the Annam family from?

You can see how Annam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annam family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Annam families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Annam families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Annam's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Annam families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Annam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Annam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Annam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annam 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Annam. 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 19 military records available for the last name Annam. For the veterans among your Annam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annam lifespan?

Average Annam life expectancy in 1993 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Annam 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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