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Manai Family History

Manai 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: Mani, Manas, Manak, Manni, Kanai, Mansi, Manzi, Maki, Rana, Mann

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Where is the Manai family from?

You can see how Manai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manai family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Manai families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Manai family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Manai's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Manai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manai 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 Manai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Manai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manai 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Manai. 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 77 military records available for the last name Manai. For the veterans among your Manai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manai lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Manai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Manai in 1968 was 43, and 74 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Manai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manai 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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