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Manbury Family History

Manbury 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: Hanbury, Banbury, Marbury, Danbury, Maybury, Mansur, Asbury, Mandery

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Where is the Manbury family from?

You can see how Manbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manbury family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Manbury families were found in USA in 1880, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Manbury family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Manbury's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Manbury families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manbury surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Manbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manbury. 100% of Manbury men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Manbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manbury 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Manbury. 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 5 military records available for the last name Manbury. For the veterans among your Manbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manbury lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manbury 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Manbury

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