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Ebrom Family History

Ebrom 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: Ebron, Brom, Strom, Brow, Abram, Elrod, Efron, Broom, Brum, Rom

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Where is the Ebrom family from?

You can see how Ebrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebrom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Ebrom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Ebrom families living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ebrom's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Ebrom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ebrom 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 Ebrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ebrom. 27% of Ebrom men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Ebrom women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ebrom were Operator and Laborer.

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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
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Farm Operator
    16%
  • Operator
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Ebrom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Ebrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebrom 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 505 immigration records available for the last name Ebrom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Ebrom. For the veterans among your Ebrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebrom lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Ebrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ebrom in 1948 was 52, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ebrom 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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