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Origins of the Lange surname

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    In 1921, most Langes lived in london

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    3,800 Lange Travel & migration records
    2,400 Langes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lange

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    What are the most common Lange first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Langes

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Langes in 1921

    Private Means

    13

    Dressmaker

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Widow

    7

    Common male occupations for Langes in 1921

    Farm Hands

    64

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    39

    Clerks

    26

    General Farmers

    25

    Tinsmiths

    23

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