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Gharam Family History

Gharam Name 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: Garay, Sharaf, Hara, Gara, Caram, Gram, Karam, Harm, Haran, Graham

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Where is the Gharam family from?

You can see how Gharam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gharam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gharam family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gharam's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gharam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gharam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gharam ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gharam ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Gharam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Gharam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gharam 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gharam. 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 14 military records available for the last name Gharam. For the veterans among your Gharam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gharam lifespan?

Average Gharam life expectancy in 1993 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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