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Maanel Family History

Maanel 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: Mannel, Mandel, Marvel, Martel, Mantel, Manne, Manuel, Mangel, Maisel

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Where is the Maanel family from?

You can see how Maanel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maanel family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Maanel family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maanel's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Maanel families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Maanel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maanel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maanel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maanel. For the veterans among your Maanel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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