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Ramadan Family History

Ramadan Name Meaning

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic Ramaḍān the ninth month of the Islamic calendar the sacred month of fasting for Muslims. Ramadan was the month in which the Koran the holy book of Islam was revealed to the prophet Muhammad by the angel Jibril (which corresponds to the Biblical Gabriel; see Jibril ). This word is often chosen as a personal name by Muslim parents for children born in this month.

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

Similar surnames: Hamdan, Samad, Samaan, Zaman, Radwan, Hamad, Raman, Yamada, Madan

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You can see how Ramadan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ramadan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ramadan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 3 Ramadan families living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ramadan's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ramadan families in 1920.

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There are 993 census records available for the last name Ramadan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramadan 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 529 immigration records available for the last name Ramadan. 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 301 military records available for the last name Ramadan. For the veterans among your Ramadan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 993 census records available for the last name Ramadan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ramadan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Ramadan

Passenger Lists

There are 529 immigration records available for the last name Ramadan. 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 301 military records available for the last name Ramadan. For the veterans among your Ramadan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ramadan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ramadan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ramadan in 1963 was 69, and 47 in 2004.

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