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Ramalay Family History

Ramalay 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: Ramaley, Ramadan, Rajala, Malay, Ramalho, Rampley, Remaley, Remaly

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Where is the Ramalay family from?

You can see how Ramalay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramalay family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ramalay families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramalay's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ramalay families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Ramalay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramalay 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ramalay. 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 military records available for the last name Ramalay. For the veterans among your Ramalay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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