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Pyram Family History

Pyram 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: Byram, Ram, Prim, Pray, Abram, Pera, Lynam, Kram, Paramo, Bram

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Where is the Pyram family from?

You can see how Pyram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyram family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pyram families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Pyram families living in Tennessee. This was about 89% of all the recorded Pyram's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Pyram families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyram 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 Pyram ancestors do for a living?

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

What Pyram family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Pyram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyram 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pyram. 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 9 military records available for the last name Pyram. For the veterans among your Pyram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyram lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Pyram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pyram in 1996 was 91, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pyram

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pyram 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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