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Mahne Family History

Mahne 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: Manne, Maine, Mahle, Mayne, Mane, Mahnke, Maune, Hahne, Mahn, Mahone

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Where is the Mahne family from?

You can see how Mahne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mahne families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mahne families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Mahne's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mahne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahne 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 Mahne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mahne. 18% of Mahne men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Mahne women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Clerk
    18%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Cook
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Mahne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mahne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahne 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Mahne. 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 417 military records available for the last name Mahne. For the veterans among your Mahne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahne lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Mahne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mahne in 1953 was 49, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mahne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahne 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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