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Mabeny Family History

Mabeny 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: Mabey, Maben, Mabery, Mabee, Mayen, Maxey, Matey, Maren, Mazey, Mabe

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Where is the Mabeny family from?

You can see how Mabeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mabeny family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Mabeny families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Mabeny family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mabeny's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mabeny families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Mabeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mabeny 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mabeny. 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 Mabeny. For the veterans among your Mabeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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