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Maenhout Family History

Maenhout Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mansour, Van Hout, Methot, Leenhouts, Manhart, Manous, Mailhot

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Where is the Maenhout family from?

You can see how Maenhout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maenhout family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Maenhout families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Maenhout family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Maenhout's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maenhout families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maenhout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maenhout ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maenhout. 43% of Maenhout men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Maenhout women worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Farm Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Maenhout family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Maenhout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maenhout census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 150 immigration records available for the last name Maenhout. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Maenhout. For the veterans among your Maenhout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maenhout lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Maenhout life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Maenhout in 1966 was 87, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maenhout ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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