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Ramcke Family History

Ramcke 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: Ramage, Rake, Race, Backe, Nacke, Kracke, Hacke, Raiche, Remke

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Where is the Ramcke family from?

You can see how Ramcke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramcke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ramcke families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Ramcke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ramcke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramcke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ramcke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ramcke. 100% of Ramcke men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Ramcke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramcke 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Ramcke. 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 76 military records available for the last name Ramcke. For the veterans among your Ramcke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramcke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ramcke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ramcke in 1967 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramcke 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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