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Ramsbacher Family History

Ramsbacher 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: Amspacher, Rauscher, Hamacher, Mosbacher, Amacher, Rascher, Radmacher

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Where is the Ramsbacher family from?

You can see how Ramsbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramsbacher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ramsbacher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ramsbacher families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ramsbacher's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Ramsbacher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramsbacher 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 150 census records available for the last name Ramsbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramsbacher 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ramsbacher. 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 43 military records available for the last name Ramsbacher. For the veterans among your Ramsbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramsbacher lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Ramsbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ramsbacher in 1964 was 89, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramsbacher 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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