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Artam Family History

Artam 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: Artim, Ram, Alam, Adam, Arras, Arata, Bream, Artis, Barham, Abram

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Where is the Artam family from?

You can see how Artam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artam family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Artam family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Artam's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Artam families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Artam 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 27 census records available for the last name Artam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artam 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Artam. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Artam. For the veterans among your Artam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Artam lifespan?

Average Artam life expectancy in 1989 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Artam 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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