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Graam Family History

Graam 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: Gram, Graham, Gramm, Grahm, Braam, Ram, Graf, Gray, Grass, Ramm

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Where is the Graam family from?

You can see how Graam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Graam family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Graam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 7 Graam families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Graam's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Graam families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Graam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Graam ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Graam. 100% of Graam men worked as a Salesman.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Graam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Graam 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Graam. 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 20 military records available for the last name Graam. For the veterans among your Graam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Graam lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Graam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Graam in 1971 was 73, and 63 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Graam 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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