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Ramaer Family History

Ramaer 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: Ramser, Ramer, Ramler, Ramaker, Rammer, Hamer, Ramage, Kamber, Hammer

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Where is the Ramaer family from?

You can see how Ramaer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramaer family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Ramaer family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramaer's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Ramaer families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ramaer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramaer 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ramaer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ramaer. For the veterans among your Ramaer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramaer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Ramaer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ramaer in 1966 was 59, and 85 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramaer 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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