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Rammell Family History

Rammell Surname Meaning

English:: (of Norman origin): from the Old French personal name Raimbault

ancient Germanic Raginbald; see Rainbow.

variant of Rathmell.

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


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Where is the Rammell family from?

You can see how Rammell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rammell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rammell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Rammell families living in Lancashire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Rammell's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rammell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rammell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rammell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rammell. 100% of Rammell men worked as a Farmer and 82% of Rammell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Private Means
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    7%

What Rammell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Rammell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rammell 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Rammell. 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 141 military records available for the last name Rammell. For the veterans among your Rammell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rammell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rammell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rammell in 1966 was 82, and 89 in 2004.

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