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Ramaekers Family History

Ramaekers Surname Meaning

Dutch: shortened form of Rademakers a patronymic derivation of Rademaker.

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


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Where is the Ramaekers family from?

You can see how Ramaekers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramaekers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ramaekers families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Ramaekers families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramaekers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ramaekers families in 1891.
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What did your Ramaekers ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Household were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ramaekers. 100% of Ramaekers men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ramaekers women worked as a Household.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Household
    100%

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Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Ramaekers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramaekers 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Ramaekers. 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 74 military records available for the last name Ramaekers. For the veterans among your Ramaekers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramaekers lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Ramaekers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ramaekers in 1959 was 53, and 66 in 2004.

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