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Granam Family History

Granam 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: Granat, Graham, Granum, Grana, Branam, Rana, Grant, Grange, Ranum

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Where is the Granam family from?

You can see how Granam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Granam family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Granam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Granam family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Granam's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Granam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Granam 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 Granam ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Granam. 100% of Granam 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%

What Granam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Granam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Granam 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Granam. 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 116 military records available for the last name Granam. For the veterans among your Granam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Granam lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1997, in the United States, Granam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Granam in 1987 was 37, and 42 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Granam

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Granam 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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