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Early Origins of the Rammes family

The surname Rammes was 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.

Early History of the Rammes family

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Rammes Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Rammes family

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Rammes migration to the United States +



Rammes Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Geo Rammes, who settled in Philadelphia in 1838
  • John George Rammes, who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1838
  • Johann Rammes, who settled in New York, NY in 1860
  • John Rammes, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1872 1
  • George Adam Rammes, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1879 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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