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Parram Family History

Parram Surname Meaning

see Parham.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Parram family from?

You can see how Parram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parram family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Parram families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Parram families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Parram's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Parram families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parram 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 Parram ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parram. 60% of Parram 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
    60%
  • Mantle Machinist
    40%

What Parram family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 886 census records available for the last name Parram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parram 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Parram. 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 98 military records available for the last name Parram. For the veterans among your Parram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parram lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Parram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Parram in 1970 was 56, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parram 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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