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Stange Family History

Stange Surname Meaning

German: variant of Stang. Norwegian: habitational name from the farm name Stange from Old Norse stǫng see Stang.

— Note: The population figure published by the US Census Bureau does not distinguish between the surnames Stange and St. Ange.

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


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Where is the Stange family from?

You can see how Stange families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stange family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stange families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 39 Stange families living in London. This was about 31% of all the recorded Stange's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stange families in 1891.
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What did your Stange ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stange. 100% of Stange 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Stange. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stange 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Stange. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Stange. For the veterans among your Stange ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stange lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Stange life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Stange in 1953 was 42, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stange 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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