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Wram Family History

Wram 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: Ram, Kram, Wham, Bram, Gram, Cram, Wray, Uram, Tram, Oram

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Where is the Wram family from?

You can see how Wram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wram family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wram family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wram's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Wram families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wram 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 Wram ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wram. 100% of Wram men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Wram family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Wram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wram 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Wram. 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 20 military records available for the last name Wram. For the veterans among your Wram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wram lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1983, in the United States, Wram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Wram in 1963 was 75, and 32 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wram 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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