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Rauni Johanna Kitunen (born Kangas), 1927 - 2001
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Rudolph Kangas, 1912 - 1973
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Maria Ekonen (born Kangas), 1921 - 1996
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Aabraham Kangas, 1908 - 1995
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Muisto Johannes Kangas, 1919 - 1919
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Marjatta Pietilä (born Kangas), 1934 - 1982
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Kangas (born Aikio), 1934 - 2021
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Anneli (DNA) Miettinen (born Kangas), born 1943
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Vilma E Maki (born Kangas)
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Aapraminpoika Kangas, born 1908
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Kangas (born Aikio)
MyHeritage Family TreesRauni Marjatta Pietilä (born Kangas), 1934 - 2012
BillionGravesRauni Rudolph Kangas, 1912 - 1973
FamilySearch Family TreeRauni Vilma E Maki (born Kangas), 1912 - 1973
FamilySearch Family TreeRauni Marjatta Pietilä (born Kangas), 1934 - 2012
FamilySearch Family TreeRauni Marja Kangas, 1921 - 1996
FamilySearch Family TreeRauni Rudolph Kangas, 1913 - 1973
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Rauni R Kangas, born Circa 1913
1940 United States Federal Census
Rauni Kangas, born Circa 1913
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The first name Rauni has its origins in Finnish culture, where it is derived from the word "rauniot," meaning "ruins" or "remains," often associated with the remnants of ancient structures or landscapes. This name is linked to the Finnish goddess of the underworld, Rauni, who is believed to oversee the spirits of the deceased, reflecting a connection to nature and the cycle of life and death. Historically, individuals named Rauni may have been seen as possessing qualities of resilience and a deep understanding of the natural world. Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, such as Raunja in Scandinavian contexts, and it may also appear in altered forms like Raunie or Rauney, depending on regional dialects and linguistic influences. While Rauni is primarily recognized in Finland, its unique sound and meaning have led to a growing interest in the name beyond its geographical roots.
The last name Kangas has Finnish origins, deriving from the word "kangas," which means "a piece of land covered with forest or brush." This surname is primarily associated with Finland, particularly in the regions of South Savo and North Karelia, where the landscape is characterized by dense forests and natural beauty. Historically, the name may have been used to describe individuals who lived near or worked on such land, reflecting a connection to nature and the environment. Variations of the surname can be found in different forms, such as "Kangaskoski" or "Kangasniemi," which may refer to specific locations or geographical features in Finland. The name is pronounced as "KAHN-gahs," and while it is predominantly Finnish, it may also appear in Swedish contexts due to Finland's historical ties with Sweden. Overall, the surname Kangas encapsulates a deep-rooted connection to the Finnish landscape and heritage.
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