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Rampke Family History

Rampke 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: Rampe, Ramage, Rake, Lampe, Ramp, Rampey, Kampe, Remke, Radeke, Rappe

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Where is the Rampke family from?

You can see how Rampke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rampke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rampke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Rampke families living in Illinois. This was about 54% of all the recorded Rampke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rampke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rampke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Rampke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Rampke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rampke 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Rampke. 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 34 military records available for the last name Rampke. For the veterans among your Rampke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rampke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Rampke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rampke in 1965 was 74, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rampke 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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