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Ramharter Family History

Ramharter 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: Lamparter, Lamaster, Marter, Harter, Ramaker, Charter, Master, Marker

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Where is the Ramharter family from?

You can see how Ramharter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramharter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ramharter families living in South Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ramharter's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Ramharter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramharter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ramharter ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Ramharter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Ramharter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramharter 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Ramharter. 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 22 military records available for the last name Ramharter. For the veterans among your Ramharter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramharter lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Ramharter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Ramharter in 1964 was 78, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramharter 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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