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Chrame Family History

Chrame 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: Chae, Schrage, Chase, Cham, Crane, Calame, Frame, Cramm, Champ

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Where is the Chrame family from?

You can see how Chrame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chrame family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Chrame families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Chrame families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chrame's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Chrame families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chrame 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 13 census records available for the last name Chrame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chrame 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chrame. 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 2 military records available for the last name Chrame. For the veterans among your Chrame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chrame lifespan?

Average Chrame life expectancy in 1991 was 56 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 Chrame 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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