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Cramm Family History

Cramm Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place called Cramme near Wolfenbüttel. Americanized form of German Kramm (see Kram).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cramm family from?

You can see how Cramm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cramm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cramm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Cramm families living in Ontario. This was about 82% of all the recorded Cramm's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cramm families in 1911.
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What did your Cramm ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cramm. 60% of Cramm men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Labourer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cramm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cramm 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 608 immigration records available for the last name Cramm. 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 977 military records available for the last name Cramm. For the veterans among your Cramm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cramm lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Cramm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cramm in 1958 was 71, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cramm 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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