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Obryam Family History

Obryam 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: Bryan, Bream, Abram, Bram, Byam, Braam, Ram, Abraham, Derham, Brahm

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Where is the Obryam family from?

You can see how Obryam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obryam family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Obryam families living in Kentucky. This was about 86% of all the recorded Obryam's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Obryam families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Obryam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obryam 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 immigration records available for the last name Obryam. 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 5 military records available for the last name Obryam. For the veterans among your Obryam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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