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Rambam Family History

Rambam 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: Ramm, Raba, Rama, Rambeau, Raman, Namba, Camba, Gamba, Rambow, Ramsay

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Where is the Rambam family from?

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

What did your Rambam ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rambam ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Rambam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Rambam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rambam 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Rambam. 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 7 military records available for the last name Rambam. For the veterans among your Rambam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rambam lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1989, in the United States, Rambam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rambam in 1964 was 66, and 54 in 1989.

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