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Gramly Family History

Gramly 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: Gramley, Gray, Kraly, Gravely, Graney, Grasley, Bramley, Grable, Gram

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Where is the Gramly family from?

You can see how Gramly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gramly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gramly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Gramly families living in Surrey. This was about 41% of all the recorded Gramly's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Gramly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gramly 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 Gramly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gramly. 43% of Gramly men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gramly women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Assembly
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Gramly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gramly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gramly 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Gramly. 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 113 military records available for the last name Gramly. For the veterans among your Gramly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gramly lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Gramly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Gramly in 1965 was 64, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gramly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gramly 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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