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Scrams Family History

Scrams 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: Shams, Scrima, Cramm, Crans, Schamp, Grams, Cram, Scragg, Schramm

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Where is the Scrams family from?

You can see how Scrams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrams family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scrams families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Scrams families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Scrams's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Scrams families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrams 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 30 census records available for the last name Scrams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrams 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Scrams. 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 9 military records available for the last name Scrams. For the veterans among your Scrams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrams lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1997, in the United States, Scrams life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Scrams in 1992 was 49, and 57 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrams 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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