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Ramarez Family History

Ramarez 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: Ramirez, Ramage, Ramaley, Ramires, Marez, Ramaker, Kramarz, Casarez

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Where is the Ramarez family from?

You can see how Ramarez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramarez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ramarez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Ramarez families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramarez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ramarez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramarez 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 Ramarez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ramarez. 54% of Ramarez men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Picker
    10%

What Ramarez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 594 census records available for the last name Ramarez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramarez 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Ramarez. 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 20 military records available for the last name Ramarez. For the veterans among your Ramarez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramarez lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramarez 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ramarez

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