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Rampersad Family History

Rampersad Surname Meaning

Indian: altered form of Ramprasad. This surname is found mainly in Trinidad and Tobago.

It is also present in South Africa, Mauritius, and Suriname; it is not used in India.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Rampersad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rampersad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rampersad family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rampersad's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Rampersad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rampersad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rampersad ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rampersad. 100% of Rampersad men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Rampersad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rampersad 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Rampersad. 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 4 military records available for the last name Rampersad. For the veterans among your Rampersad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rampersad lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Rampersad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rampersad in 1970 was 25, and 43 in 2003.

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