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Manist Family History

Manist 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: Manis, Danis, Mast, Matis, Angst, Malis, Banis, Maris, Manier, Mani

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Where is the Manist family from?

You can see how Manist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manist family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Manist families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Manist family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Manist's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Manist families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Manist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manist 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 Manist. 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 12 military records available for the last name Manist. For the veterans among your Manist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manist lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Manist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Manist in 1963 was 76, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manist 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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