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Rangles Family History

Rangles 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: Angles, Randles, Ranger, Langley, Angle, Range, Ringle, Banales

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Where is the Rangles family from?

You can see how Rangles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rangles family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Rangles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Rangles family living in Lancashire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rangles's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 3 other counties had the highest population of Rangles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rangles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rangles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rangles. 100% of Rangles men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Rangles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rangles 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 immigration records available for the last name Rangles. 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 1 military records available for the last name Rangles. For the veterans among your Rangles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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