Rang Family History

14-Day Free Trial

GIVE ME ACCESS

Rang Name Meaning

variant of Range. topographic name for someone who lived by a bend or slope in a thoroughfare, from rang ‘bend’. from a short form of a Germanic personal name based on rang, rank ‘curved’, ‘bending’; ‘slender’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rand, Rank, Ranz, Wang, Rann, Fang, Bang, Rana, Range, Ring

Ready to discover your family story?

Simply start with yourself and we'll do the searching for you.

Rang Family Origin

Where is the Rang family from?

Location
SHOW MORE

Rang Family Occupations

What did your Rang ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rang ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

SHOW MORE

  • Laundress

    100%

In 1881, the most common Rang occupation in the UK was Laundress. 100% of Rang's were Laundresss.

Source: Census data for Rang | Data not to scale

Rang Historical Records

What Rang family records will you find?

Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Rang ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Rang

Solve your own mystery as you explore your history.

Start Now

Rang Life Expectancy

What is the average Rang lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rang 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.

SHOW MORE

United States

Between 1956 and 2004, Rang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Rang in 1956 was 46, and 75 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rang

Famous Rang Family

Is anyone famous hiding in your tree?

SHOW MORE
Amelia Earhart1897 - 1939 (41)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
John Philip Sousa1854 - 1932 (77)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Amelia Earhart1897 - 1939 (41)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
John Philip Sousa1854 - 1932 (77)

Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
Ella Fitzgerald1918 - 1996 (78)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
Ella Fitzgerald1918 - 1996 (78)
Look up another name