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Gramms Family History

Gramms 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: Grams, Grames, Gramm, Grass, Ramm, Grapes, Cramm, Ramus, Ramos, Gram

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Where is the Gramms family from?

You can see how Gramms families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gramms family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gramms families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gramms families living in Maryland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gramms's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Gramms families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gramms 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 Gramms ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gramms. 100% of Gramms men worked as a Painter and 100% of Gramms women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Gramms family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Gramms. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gramms 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Gramms. 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 38 military records available for the last name Gramms. For the veterans among your Gramms ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gramms lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Gramms life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Gramms in 1972 was 92, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gramms

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gramms 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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