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Ramsch Family History

Ramsch 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: Rasch, Raisch, Rausch, Raasch, Gasch, Ramsey, Rensch, Rauch, Paasch

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Where is the Ramsch family from?

You can see how Ramsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramsch family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ramsch families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ramsch family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramsch's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ramsch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramsch 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 Ramsch ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Ramsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Ramsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramsch 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Ramsch. 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 119 military records available for the last name Ramsch. For the veterans among your Ramsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramsch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1971, in the United States, Ramsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Ramsch in 1966 was 65, and 64 in 1971.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramsch 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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