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Gorange Family History

Gorange 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: Grange, Orange, Gange, Granger, Grande, Range, Goring, Prange, Lorang

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Where is the Gorange family from?

You can see how Gorange families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorange family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gorange families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Gorange family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gorange's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Gorange families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorange surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Gorange. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorange 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Gorange. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gorange. For the veterans among your Gorange ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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