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Trame Family History

Trame Surname Meaning

North German: from Middle Low German trame ‘rung of a ladder’ ‘staircase’ or ‘chair’ later ‘beam’ a metonymic occupational name for a carpenter and probably also nickname for a tall stiff person.

In Germany this surname occurs around Osnabrück.

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


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You can see how Trame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trame family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Trame families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Trame families living in Staffordshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Trame's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Trame families in 1891.
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What did your Trame ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trame. 100% of Trame 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trame 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Trame. 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 437 military records available for the last name Trame. For the veterans among your Trame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trame lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Trame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Trame in 1967 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trame 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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