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Rane Family History

Rane Surname Meaning

English: variant of Raine. Indian (Maharashtra Goa; pronounced as two syllables): variant of Rana.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rane family from?

You can see how Rane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 34 Rane families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Rane's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rane families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rane ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Rane. 100% of Rane men worked as a General Labourer Heavy Worker and 69% of Rane women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    10%
  • Domestic Servant
    10%

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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Rane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rane census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Rane. 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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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Rane. For the veterans among your Rane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rane lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rane in 1962 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rane ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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