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Ramger Family History

Ramger 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: Ranger, Rager, Ramser, Ramer, Ramler, Rammer, Alger, Hamer, Hager

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Where is the Ramger family from?

You can see how Ramger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ramger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Ramger families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ramger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ramger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ramger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ramger. 100% of Ramger 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Ramger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramger 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ramger. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ramger. For the veterans among your Ramger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramger lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Ramger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ramger in 1977 was 95, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramger 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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