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Find more Ramas relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 565 more people named Ramas in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 397 people named Ramas in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 142% more people named Ramas in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 962 people named Ramas were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 19% reported their race as other than white
  • 15% of women had paying jobs
  • 96% rented out rooms to boarders
  • 34 owned their homes, valued on average at $1,451

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As Ramas families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 178 were first-generation Americans
  • 155 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • 150 were born in foreign countries
  • The most common mother tongue was Portuguese