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Maanum Family History

Maanum 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: Magnus, Ranum, Barnum, Tranum, Mahlum, Granum, Varnum, Marum, Maunu

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Where is the Maanum family from?

You can see how Maanum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maanum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Maanum families living in Minnesota. This was about 65% of all the recorded Maanum's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Maanum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maanum 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 Maanum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maanum. 100% of Maanum men worked as a Farming and 100% of Maanum women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Maanum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Maanum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maanum 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Maanum. 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 44 military records available for the last name Maanum. For the veterans among your Maanum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maanum lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Maanum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Maanum in 1963 was 52, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maanum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maanum 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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