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Ramee Family History

Ramee 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: Ramel, Ramer, Rampe, Ramey, Rames, Ram, James, Ramm, Hamel, Camel

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Where is the Ramee family from?

You can see how Ramee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ramee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Ramee families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ramee's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ramee families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ramee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ramee. 100% of Ramee men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ramee women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Ramee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 679 census records available for the last name Ramee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramee 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Ramee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 345 military records available for the last name Ramee. For the veterans among your Ramee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Ramee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ramee in 1963 was 52, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ramee 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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