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Larum Family History

Larum Name Meaning

see Larham .

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


Similar surnames: Narum, Lerum, Larue, Marum, Labrum, Lanum, Baum, Lau, Lum, Large

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Where is the Larum family from?

You can see how Larum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larum family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Larum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Larum families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Larum's in USA. New York had the highest population of Larum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Larum. 45% of Larum men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Larum women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Painter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Larum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larum 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Larum. 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 199 military records available for the last name Larum. For the veterans among your Larum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larum lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Larum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Larum in 1967 was 69, and 89 in 2004.

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