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Kange Family History

Kange 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: Kang, Gange, Kage, Kane, Range, Cange, Ange, Lange, Mange, Kanne

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Where is the Kange family from?

You can see how Kange families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kange family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kange families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Kange family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kange's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kange families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kange surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kange ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kange. 100% of Kange 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 210 census records available for the last name Kange. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kange 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Kange. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Kange. For the veterans among your Kange ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kange lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kange 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kange

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