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Crame Family History

Crame Surname Meaning

probably from Middle English craim(e) a variant of creme ‘cream’; see Cream.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Crame family from?

You can see how Crame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crame family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crame families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Crame families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Crame's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Crame families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crame 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 Crame ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Crame. 100% of Crame men worked as a Bricklayer and 85% of Crame women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Incapacitated
    8%
  • Housekeeper
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Crame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crame 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Crame. 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 592 military records available for the last name Crame. For the veterans among your Crame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crame lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Crame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Crame in 1968 was 68, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crame 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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