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Gamron Family History

Gamron 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: Gammon, Garon, Gawron, Gamon, Damron, Garron, Baron, Samson, Caron

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Where is the Gamron family from?

You can see how Gamron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gamron family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gamron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 5 Gamron families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gamron's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Gamron families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gamron 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 Gamron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gamron. 60% of Gamron men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Accountant
    40%

What Gamron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Gamron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gamron 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Gamron. 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 50 military records available for the last name Gamron. For the veterans among your Gamron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gamron lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Gamron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Gamron in 1966 was 73, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gamron

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gamron 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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