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Abrham Family History

Abrham 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: Abraham, Abram, Derham, Bream, Barham, Braham, Bram, Perham, Gorham

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Where is the Abrham family from?

You can see how Abrham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abrham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Abrham families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Abrham families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Abrham's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Abrham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abrham 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 Abrham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abrham. 50% of Abrham men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Abrham women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Abrham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 751 census records available for the last name Abrham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abrham 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Abrham. 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 57 military records available for the last name Abrham. For the veterans among your Abrham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abrham lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Abrham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Abrham in 1967 was 82, and 46 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Abrham

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abrham 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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