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Ramotar Family History

Ramotar Surname Meaning

Indian: from a personal name from Sanskrit or Hindi ram avtar meaning ‘incarnation of Rama’ (see Ram).

This surname is found mainly in Guyana; it is apparently not used in India.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Ramotar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramotar family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Ramotar families living in Manitoba. This was about 71% of all the recorded Ramotar's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Ramotar families in 1911.
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There are 26 census records available for the last name Ramotar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramotar 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Ramotar. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ramotar. For the veterans among your Ramotar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramotar lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2003, in the United States, Ramotar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ramotar in 1994 was 79, and 68 in 2003.

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