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Hangle Family History

Hangle 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: Angle, Pangle, Nangle, Bangle, Mangle, Hagle, Gangle, Hingle, Hale

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Where is the Hangle family from?

You can see how Hangle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hangle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hangle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 3 Hangle families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hangle's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hangle families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hangle 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 138 census records available for the last name Hangle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hangle 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Hangle. 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 30 military records available for the last name Hangle. For the veterans among your Hangle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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