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Manary Family History

Manary Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Menary an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Náradhaigh described by Woulfe as a ‘rare Ulster surname’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Manary family from?

You can see how Manary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Manary families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Manary families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Manary's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Manary families in 1891.
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What did your Manary ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Manary. 100% of Manary women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Manary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manary 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Manary. 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 387 military records available for the last name Manary. For the veterans among your Manary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manary lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Manary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Manary in 1959 was 59, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manary 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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