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Baram Family History

Baram Name Meaning

see Barham .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Bara, Barak, Barham, Baran, Barad, Bram, Caram, Karam, Baral, Baham

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Where is the Baram family from?

You can see how Baram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baram family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Baram families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Baram families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Baram's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Baram families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baram 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 Baram ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baram. 72% of Baram men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Baram women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baram were Farmer and Office Clerk. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    50%
  • Office Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baram 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 430 immigration records available for the last name Baram. 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 201 military records available for the last name Baram. For the veterans among your Baram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baram lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Baram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Baram in 1962 was 38, and 76 in 2004.

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