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Rambolt Family History

Rambolt Name 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: Wambolt, Rumbold, Rambow, Rabold, Rembold, Wambold, Rybolt, Rambo

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Where is the Rambolt family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rambolt. 37% of Rambolt men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Rambolt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rambolt were Painter and Clerk. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Manager
    19%
  • Painter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%
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Census Records

There are 566 census records available for the last name Rambolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rambolt 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Rambolt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 40 military records available for the last name Rambolt. For the veterans among your Rambolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rambolt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Rambolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rambolt in 1969 was 64, and 93 in 2000.

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