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Elgram Family History

Elgram 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: Engram, Elam, Gram, Ingram, Milgram, Beltram, Pegram, Pilgram, Ram

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Where is the Elgram family from?

You can see how Elgram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elgram family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Elgram families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Elgram families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Elgram's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Elgram families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elgram 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 Elgram ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Elgram. 100% of Elgram 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 409 census records available for the last name Elgram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elgram 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 Elgram. 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 30 military records available for the last name Elgram. For the veterans among your Elgram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elgram lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1996, in the United States, Elgram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Elgram in 1979 was 69, and 87 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Elgram

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elgram 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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