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Ramsure Family History

Ramsure 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: Ramsburg, Ramser, Ramseur, Laisure, Lasure, Ramsour, Frasure, Ramage

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Where is the Ramsure family from?

You can see how Ramsure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramsure family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ramsure families living in South Carolina. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ramsure's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Ramsure families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramsure 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 42 census records available for the last name Ramsure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramsure 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ramsure. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ramsure. For the veterans among your Ramsure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramsure lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Ramsure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ramsure in 1966 was 66, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramsure 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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