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Mamwell Family History

Mamwell 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: Maxwell, Manwell, Mansell, Bagwell, Harwell, Ramsell, Mowell

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Where is the Mamwell family from?

You can see how Mamwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamwell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Mamwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Mamwell families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mamwell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mamwell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamwell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mamwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mamwell. 100% of Mamwell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mamwell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 692 census records available for the last name Mamwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamwell 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Mamwell. 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 19 military records available for the last name Mamwell. For the veterans among your Mamwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mamwell lifespan?

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