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Rukamp Family History

Rukamp 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: Aukamp, Kamp, Ramp, Rump, Ryskamp, Nykamp, Roskamp, Ram, Karp, Ramm

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Where is the Rukamp family from?

You can see how Rukamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rukamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rukamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Rukamp families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Rukamp's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rukamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rukamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rukamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rukamp. 60% of Rukamp men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

What Rukamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Rukamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rukamp 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Rukamp. 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 106 military records available for the last name Rukamp. For the veterans among your Rukamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rukamp lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Rukamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rukamp in 1967 was 78, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rukamp 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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