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Prama Family History

Prama 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: Prada, Rama, Prata, Trama, Ram, Papa, Rana, Ramm, Rada, Prime

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Where is the Prama family from?

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

In 1940, Presser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prama. 100% of Prama women worked as a Presser.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    100%

What Prama family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Prama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prama 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Prama. 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 3 military records available for the last name Prama. For the veterans among your Prama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prama lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1973, in the United States, Prama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Prama in 1967 was 79, and 87 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prama 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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