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Ramsrud Family History

Ramsrud 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: Ramstad, Grimsrud, Ramseur, Ramsour, Ramsden, Rasmus, Rashid, Ramsey

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Where is the Ramsrud family from?

You can see how Ramsrud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramsrud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ramsrud family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramsrud's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ramsrud families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramsrud 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 Ramsrud ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ramsrud. 100% of Ramsrud women worked as an Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Ramsrud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramsrud 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ramsrud. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ramsrud. For the veterans among your Ramsrud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramsrud lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Ramsrud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ramsrud in 1967 was 79, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramsrud 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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