2006-07-14 02:18:08 · 5 answers · asked by garry_sangster 3 in Social Science ➔ Other - Social Science
In Scots a "sang" is a song. Therefore, a "sangster" was a person who sang "sangs".
2006-07-14 02:24:15 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Its GRUESOME! Its actually a job in a slaughterhouse! the one that drains the blood from the dead carcass. From the Latin for Blood "Sang". Sanger is a derivation of the same root
2006-07-14 02:32:19 · answer #2 · answered by moikel@btinternet.com 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in olden days when a gangster reformed his ways he was called sangster......only joking
2006-07-14 02:27:52 · answer #3 · answered by raina 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
may b some GANGSTER SANG a song n ur forefathers liked that very much , n they joint sang n gangster n the result is ur surname, , , , , , , , , , ,
sorry its offensive , , , most stupid answer i have submitted
2006-07-14 02:27:11 · answer #4 · answered by fuad_enjoy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I thought it was the old Scots word for singer as well
2006-07-14 08:23:32 · answer #5 · answered by Rotifer 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋