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Ibraham Family History

Ibraham 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: Abraham, Braham, Ibrahim, Brahm, Branham, Bradham, Graham, Baham

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Where is the Ibraham family from?

You can see how Ibraham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ibraham family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Ibraham families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Ibraham family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ibraham's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Ibraham families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ibraham 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 Ibraham ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Ibraham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Ibraham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ibraham 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Ibraham. 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 50 military records available for the last name Ibraham. For the veterans among your Ibraham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ibraham lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Ibraham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ibraham in 1963 was 73, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ibraham

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ibraham 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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