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Mandas Family History

Mandas 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: Manas, Mangas, Manda, Mandal, Mandes, Mander, Mandel, Landa, Vadas

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Where is the Mandas family from?

You can see how Mandas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mandas family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mandas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mandas families living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mandas's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mandas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mandas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mandas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mandas. 25% of Mandas 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
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Waiter
    17%
  • Manager
    17%

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Census Records

There are 762 census records available for the last name Mandas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mandas 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Mandas. 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 109 military records available for the last name Mandas. For the veterans among your Mandas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mandas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mandas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mandas in 1963 was 76, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mandas 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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