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Raml Family History

Raml 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: Ram, Ramm, Rama, Ramel, Ramp, Ramo, Rall, Rahl, Rawl, Rael

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Where is the Raml family from?

You can see how Raml families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raml family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Raml families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Raml family living in Berkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Raml's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Raml families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raml 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 Raml ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Home were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Raml. 62% of Raml men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Raml women worked as a Home. Some less common occupations for Americans named Raml were Bender and 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

  • Farmer
    62%
  • Farm
    24%
  • Bender
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Home
    43%
  • Housework
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Raml family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 707 census records available for the last name Raml. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raml 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Raml. 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 320 military records available for the last name Raml. For the veterans among your Raml ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raml lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Raml life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Raml in 1964 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raml 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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