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Rahmlow Family History

Rahmlow 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: Ramlow, Rambow, Rahman, Callow, Rainbow, Rahm, Barlow, Ballow, Harlow

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Where is the Rahmlow family from?

You can see how Rahmlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rahmlow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Rahmlow families living in Wisconsin. This was about 46% of all the recorded Rahmlow's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rahmlow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rahmlow 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 Rahmlow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rahmlow. 82% of Rahmlow men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    82%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Rahmlow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Rahmlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rahmlow 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Rahmlow. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 112 military records available for the last name Rahmlow. For the veterans among your Rahmlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rahmlow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rahmlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Rahmlow in 1963 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rahmlow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rahmlow 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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