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Rametes Family History

Rametes 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: Ramires, Rametta, Rames, James, Gates, Ramage, Paredes, Ramsden

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Where is the Rametes family from?

You can see how Rametes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rametes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rametes families living in Iowa. This was about 40% of all the recorded Rametes's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Rametes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rametes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rametes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rametes. 100% of Rametes men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Rametes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rametes 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rametes. 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 8 military records available for the last name Rametes. For the veterans among your Rametes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rametes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Rametes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Rametes in 1968 was 84, and 43 in 1994.

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