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Meram Family History

Meram 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: Mera, Meraz, Ram, Mura, Mora, Merry, Maras, Derham, Mira, Mero

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Where is the Meram family from?

You can see how Meram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meram family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Meram families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Meram family living in Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Meram's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Meram families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meram surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Meram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meram 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Meram. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Meram. For the veterans among your Meram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meram lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Meram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Meram in 1974 was 84, and 39 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meram 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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