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Rames Family Crest
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Where did the Dutch Rames family come from? What is the Dutch Rames family crest and coat of arms? When did the Rames family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Rames family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Ram, Rame, Ramm, Ramms, Rams, Rames, Ramme, de Ram and many more.

First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rames research. Another 289 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1625, 1835, and 1836 are included under the topic Early Rames History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rames Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Mary Rames, who came to Virginia in 1698
  • Mary Rames, who landed in Virginia in 1699

Rames Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Juan Rames, aged 31, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1851
  • Juan Rames, who arrived in New Orleans in 1851
  • A Rames, aged 41, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1858
  • John Rames, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1872

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