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Rango Family History

Rango 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: Range, Mango, Lango, Rang, Bango, Rando, Arango, Tango, Rago, Ranno

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Where is the Rango family from?

You can see how Rango families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rango family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rango families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Rango families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rango's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rango families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rango 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 Rango ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rango. 67% of Rango men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Manager
    17%

What Rango family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rango. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rango 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Rango. 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 679 military records available for the last name Rango. For the veterans among your Rango ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rango lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Rango life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Rango in 1964 was 72, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rango

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rango 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.

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