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Rampling Family History

Rampling Surname Meaning

variant of Rampley formed in the same manner as Dunkling from Dunkley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Rampling family from?

You can see how Rampling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rampling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rampling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 137 Rampling families living in Suffolk. This was about 45% of all the recorded Rampling's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Rampling families in 1891.
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What did your Rampling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rampling. 17% of Rampling men worked as a Builders Labourer and 76% of Rampling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rampling were Lorry Driver and Incapacitated.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    17%
  • Incapacitated
    10%
  • Bricklayer
    10%
  • Lorry Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Rampling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rampling 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 545 immigration records available for the last name Rampling. 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 785 military records available for the last name Rampling. For the veterans among your Rampling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rampling lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Rampling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rampling in 1962 was 66, and 79 in 2000.

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