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Gramer Family History

Gramer Surname Meaning

German: (also Grämer): variant of Kramer.

Variant of Grabner.

From a personal name from ancient Germanic hramn, hrafn, hraban ‘raven’.

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


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Where is the Gramer family from?

You can see how Gramer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gramer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gramer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Gramer families living in Glamorgan. This was about 38% of all the recorded Gramer's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Gramer families in 1891.
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What did your Gramer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gramer. 100% of Gramer 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Gramer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gramer 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gramer. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Gramer. For the veterans among your Gramer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gramer lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Gramer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gramer in 1951 was 51, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gramer 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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