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Raymar Family History

Raymar 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: Rayman, Raymer, Rahman, Hayman, Jamar, Kramar, Rama, Parmar, Amar

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Where is the Raymar family from?

You can see how Raymar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raymar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Raymar families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Raymar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Raymar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raymar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Raymar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Raymar. 100% of Raymar men worked as a Carpenter joiner and 100% of Raymar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Carpenter joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Raymar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raymar 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Raymar. 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 15 military records available for the last name Raymar. For the veterans among your Raymar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raymar lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Raymar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Raymar in 1983 was 69, and 89 in 2004.

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