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Chramm Family History

Chramm 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: Cramm, Schramm, Ramm, Hamm, Cham, Camm, Champ, Cerami, Caram, Cram

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Where is the Chramm family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chramm 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 Chramm ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Chramm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chramm 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 Chramm. 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 13 military records available for the last name Chramm. For the veterans among your Chramm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chramm lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chramm

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