The tangeman Surname

tangeman Name Meaning and History

North German (Tangemann): probably a habitational name for someone from Tange in Oldenburg, or a topographic name for someone living on a sandy ridge between swamps or moors, Middle Low German tange.

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tangeman Family Facts

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Distribution of tangeman Families in the US in 1920

Number of tangeman families

20-38

7-19

1-6

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TANGEMANN - Germany, London, New Jersey, New York	fs001	1
Possible meaning of Tangemann	jgroweg	1
Tangemann may originate in Tengern, Germany near Barver	jgroweg	2
Tange(r)mann in Diepholz Germany	jgroweg	2
TANGEMAN(N) / TONGEMAN 's in England / UK	fs001	0
HASTEDT: Germany > London > USA	fs001	0
Database of Births - Vegesack, Bremen, Germany	fs001	0
Tangeman - Auglaize County, OH (Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen))	Susan Ringleman	2
Beulah Jack Tangeman	Sherry Carbone	31
TANGEMAN -- ILLINOIS, KANE COUNTY	fs001	0

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