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Mantz Family History

Mantz Surname Meaning

German: variant of Manz and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


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Where is the Mantz family from?

You can see how Mantz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mantz family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mantz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Mantz families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mantz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mantz families in 1891.
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What did your Mantz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mantz. 67% of Mantz 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
    67%
  • Civil Servant
    34%

What Mantz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Mantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mantz 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 Mantz. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mantz. For the veterans among your Mantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mantz lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Mantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mantz in 1953 was 48, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mantz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mantz 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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