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Mantas Family History

Mantas Surname Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: plural form of Manta.

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


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Where is the Mantas family from?

You can see how Mantas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mantas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mantas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mantas families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mantas's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Mantas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mantas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mantas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mantas. 56% of Mantas 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
    56%
  • Barber
    23%
  • Proprietor
    23%

What Mantas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 971 census records available for the last name Mantas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mantas 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 744 immigration records available for the last name Mantas. 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 207 military records available for the last name Mantas. For the veterans among your Mantas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mantas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mantas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mantas in 1962 was 79, and 83 in 2004.

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