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Ranage Family History

Ranage Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Ramage, Range, Gange, Rana, Savage, Grange, Ladage, Tanabe, Ranger, Harnage

118	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
22	Military Records
33	Immigration Records
159	Census and Voter Lists
42	Member Trees

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Where is the Ranage family from?

You can see how Ranage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ranage family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Ranage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 5 Ranage families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ranage's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Ranage families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ranage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Ranage family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 159 census records available for the last name Ranage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ranage census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 33 immigration records available for the last name Ranage. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 22 military records available for the last name Ranage. For the veterans among your Ranage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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