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Manweller Family History

Manweller 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: Manweiler, Manwiller, Manwell, Masteller, Mansell, Weller, Maxwell

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Where is the Manweller family from?

You can see how Manweller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manweller family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1880. The most Manweller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 2 Manweller families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Manweller's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Manweller families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manweller 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 Manweller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manweller. 100% of Manweller men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Manweller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Manweller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manweller 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Manweller. 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 6 military records available for the last name Manweller. For the veterans among your Manweller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manweller lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Manweller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Manweller in 1977 was 71, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Manweller

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manweller 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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