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Rambey Family History

Rambey 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: Ramsey, Rampey, Rabey, Rimbey, Ramey, Radney, Kamber, Rarey, Raby

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Where is the Rambey family from?

You can see how Rambey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rambey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Rambey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Rambey family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Rambey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rambey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rambey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Rambey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rambey 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Rambey. 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 46 military records available for the last name Rambey. For the veterans among your Rambey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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