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Skram Family History

Skram 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: Kram, Stram, Akram, Ram, Kral, Strom, Sarah, Kam, Sera, Kramp

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Where is the Skram family from?

You can see how Skram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skram family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skram family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Skram's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Skram families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skram 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 Skram ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skram. 100% of Skram men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    100%

What Skram family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Skram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skram 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Skram. 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 25 military records available for the last name Skram. For the veterans among your Skram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skram lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Skram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Skram in 1969 was 64, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skram 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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