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Mangum Family History

Mangum Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Mangan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mangum family from?

You can see how Mangum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mangum family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mangum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Mangum families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mangum's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mangum families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mangum 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 Mangum ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mangum. 100% of Mangum women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mangum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24,000 census records available for the last name Mangum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mangum 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mangum. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Mangum. For the veterans among your Mangum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mangum lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mangum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mangum in 1944 was 25, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mangum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mangum 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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