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Origins of the Ramey surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 2West Midlands 9East 5London 9South East 3South West 4South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Rameys lived in london

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    750 Ramey Travel & migration records
    210 Rameys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Rameys

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Rameys in 1921

    Pupil

    2

    Waiters And Waitresses

    2

    Charwoman

    1

    Clerks

    1

    Companion

    1

    Common male occupations for Rameys in 1921

    Farm Hands

    74

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    46

    General Farmers

    32

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    19

    Semiskilled Miners

    17

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