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Lang Family History
Lang Genealogy & Family TreeLang is an English name from Northumberland, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who was tall or "long." The earliest known ancestor--Aetheric thes Langa--was recorded in 972. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany, Scotland, and in Asia.
Other spellings include "Lange," "Layng," and "Laing." Notable people with the surname include American actor Stephen Lang (Avatar, Conan, The Men Who Stare at Goats), American football player David Lang (Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys), American businesswoman Linda A. Lang (CEO of Jack in the Box), and American actress Jessica Lange (Big Fish, Tootsie, American Horror Story). The first Lang to come to America was Robert Lang in Massachusetts in 1620.
Lang Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Lang -- --, 1743 March 30, 1806 New Hampshire
- Alberta Lang -- --, 1592 December 0, 1662
- Tobias Lang -- --, 1740 December 0, 1786 Pennsylvania
- Lucy Jane Lang -- --, 1903 January 24, 1996 Iowa
- Katharina Lang -- --, 1561 December 0, 1581 Württemberg
Lang Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Balthasar Lang -- --, 1582 December 0, 1630
- George Purcell Lang -- --, 1865 July 23, 1930 Iowa
- Agnes Lang -- --, 1653 December 0, 1650
- Jane Lang -- --, 1830 July 5, 1905 Pennsylvania
- Viola Lily Lang -- --, 1901 April 26, 1991 Texas
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