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Antram Family History

Antram Surname Meaning

Cornish: habitational name from a lost place called Antron near Sithney, Cornwall. The placename is of uncertain origin; it is perhaps the name of a promontory from Middle Cornish.

An ‘the’ + tron ‘snout nose’.

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


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You can see how Antram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antram family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Antram families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Antram families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Antram's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Antram families in 1891.
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What did your Antram ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Antram. 90% of Antram women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Private Means
    11%

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Passenger Lists

There are 234 immigration records available for the last name Antram. 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 333 military records available for the last name Antram. For the veterans among your Antram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antram lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Antram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Antram in 1958 was 53, and 74 in 2004.

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