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Rambus Family History

Rambus Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

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


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Where is the Rambus family from?

You can see how Rambus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rambus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Rambus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Rambus families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Rambus's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rambus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rambus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rambus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rambus. 35% of Rambus men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Rambus women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rambus were Auto Mechanic and Housewife.

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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
    35%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Labor
    10%
  • Auto Mechanic
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Rambus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 532 census records available for the last name Rambus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rambus 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Rambus. 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 35 military records available for the last name Rambus. For the veterans among your Rambus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rambus lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Rambus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Rambus in 1952 was 44, and 52 in 2003.

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