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Ramsery Family History

Ramsery 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: Ramsey, Ramser, Ramsell, Rampey, Rasey, Ramer, Rumsey, Damery

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Where is the Ramsery family from?

You can see how Ramsery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramsery family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ramsery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Ramsery families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramsery's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Ramsery families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramsery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1871
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What did your Ramsery ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Ramsery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramsery 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Ramsery. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ramsery. For the veterans among your Ramsery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramsery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramsery 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ramsery

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