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Gramann Family History

Gramann Surname Meaning

German: nickname for an irascible man from Middle High German gram ‘angry’ + man ‘man’ or for a gray-haired man from Middle Low German grā.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gramann family from?

You can see how Gramann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gramann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gramann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gramann family living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gramann's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Gramann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gramann 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 Gramann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gramann. 42% of Gramann men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gramann women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    42%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Gramann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gramann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gramann 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Gramann. 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 456 military records available for the last name Gramann. For the veterans among your Gramann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gramann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gramann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gramann in 1962 was 57, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gramann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gramann 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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