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Manake Family History

Manake 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: Manak, Manske, Manke, Miyake, Kaake, Tanabe, Manne, Hanke, Tanaka

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Where is the Manake family from?

You can see how Manake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manake family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Manake families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Manake family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Manake's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Manake families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manake surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Manake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manake 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Manake. 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 8 military records available for the last name Manake. For the veterans among your Manake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manake lifespan?

Average Manake life expectancy in 1968 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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