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Maneese Family History

Maneese 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: Mcneese, Meese, Mannes, Manasse, Danese, Neese, Lanese, Manes, Manges

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Where is the Maneese family from?

You can see how Maneese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maneese family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Maneese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Maneese families living in Tennessee. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maneese's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Maneese families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maneese 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 Maneese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Maneese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maneese 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maneese. 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 61 military records available for the last name Maneese. For the veterans among your Maneese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maneese lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Maneese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Maneese in 1969 was 64, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maneese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maneese 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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