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Mandar Family History

Mandar 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: Mander, Madar, Manda, Mandal, Mandel, Landa, Magyar, Lander, Wander

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Where is the Mandar family from?

You can see how Mandar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mandar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mandar families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Mandar family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Mandar's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Mandar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mandar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mandar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mandar. 100% of Mandar men 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Mandar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mandar 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 891 immigration records available for the last name Mandar. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mandar. For the veterans among your Mandar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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