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Estam Family History

Estam 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: Stam, Esham, Estay, Stamm, Star, Elam, Islam, Testa, Sham, Mestas

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Where is the Estam family from?

You can see how Estam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Estam family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Estam family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Estam's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Estam families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Estam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Estam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Estam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Estam 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Estam. 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 Estam. For the veterans among your Estam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Estam lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Estam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Estam in 1978 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Estam 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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