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Vang Yang Family History

Vang Yang 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: Van Zant, Van Sant, Mangan, Mangano, Vangen, Van Tine, Van Dam

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vang Yang 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 5 census records available for the last name Vang Yang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vang Yang 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Vang Yang. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Vang Yang. For the veterans among your Vang Yang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vang Yang lifespan?

Average Vang Yang life expectancy in 2004 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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