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Gangle Family History

Gangle Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Gangl.

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


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Where is the Gangle family from?

You can see how Gangle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gangle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Gangle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Gangle families living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gangle's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Gangle families in 1891.
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What did your Gangle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gangle. 24% of Gangle men worked as a Farm Labor and 100% of Gangle women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gangle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gangle 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Gangle. 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 133 military records available for the last name Gangle. For the veterans among your Gangle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gangle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gangle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Gangle in 1963 was 76, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gangle 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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