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Abarham Family History

Abarham 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: Barham, Abraham, Abarca, Abram, Basham, Badham, Baham, Burham, Parham

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Where is the Abarham family from?

You can see how Abarham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abarham family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Abarham families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Abarham family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Abarham's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Abarham families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abarham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Abarham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abarham 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Abarham. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Abarham. For the veterans among your Abarham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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