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Ramtan Family History

Ramtan 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: Raman, Rattan, Damian, Rahman, Roman, Ranta, Ramadan, Rayman, Rama

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Where is the Ramtan family from?

You can see how Ramtan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramtan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ramtan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ramtan families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ramtan's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ramtan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ramtan 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 22 census records available for the last name Ramtan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramtan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ramtan. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ramtan. For the veterans among your Ramtan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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