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Oramas Family History

Oramas Surname Meaning

Spanish (Canary Islands): from the personal name Oramas of Guanche origin from the Gran Canaria Island.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Oramas family from?

You can see how Oramas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oramas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Oramas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Oramas families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Oramas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Oramas families in 1891.
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What did your Oramas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oramas. 100% of Oramas men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Oramas women worked as a Saleslady.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 865 census records available for the last name Oramas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oramas 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 701 immigration records available for the last name Oramas. 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 54 military records available for the last name Oramas. For the veterans among your Oramas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oramas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Oramas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Oramas in 1966 was 58, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oramas 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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