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Ramsde Family History

Ramsde 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: Ramsden, Ramage, Rase, Ramsey, Ramsdell, Ramson, Ramser, Radde

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Where is the Ramsde family from?

You can see how Ramsde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramsde family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ramsde families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Ramsde families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramsde's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Ramsde families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramsde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ramsde family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Ramsde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramsde 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ramsde. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ramsde. For the veterans among your Ramsde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramsde lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Ramsde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ramsde in 1988 was 74, and 61 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramsde 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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