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Mansion Family History

Mansion Surname Meaning

French: cognate of Maison ‘residence’ preserving the spelling of the Latin word mansio.

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


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Where is the Mansion family from?

You can see how Mansion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mansion family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mansion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Mansion families living in Dorset. This was about 45% of all the recorded Mansion's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Mansion families in 1891.
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What did your Mansion ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mansion. 100% of Mansion 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mansion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mansion 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Mansion. 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 150 military records available for the last name Mansion. For the veterans among your Mansion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mansion lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Mansion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mansion in 1964 was 56, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mansion 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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