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Rajam Family History

Rajam 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: Rajan, Raja, Ram, Rana, Ramm, Rada, Alam, Adam, Rahm, Raj

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Rajam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rajam 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Rajam. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Rajam. For the veterans among your Rajam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rajam lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1978, in the United States, Rajam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Rajam in 1967 was 77, and 55 in 1978.

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