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Drames Family History

Drames 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: Drakes, Draves, Grames, Dames, Rames, James, Drake, Damas, Dragos

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Where is the Drames family from?

You can see how Drames families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drames family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Drames families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Drames's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Drames families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drames surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drames ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drames. 100% of Drames women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Drames family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Drames. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drames 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Drames. 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 55 military records available for the last name Drames. For the veterans among your Drames ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drames lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Drames life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Drames in 1979 was 67, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drames 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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