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Manback Family History

Manback 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: Hanback, Manbeck, Manak, Marbach, Stanback, Maniaci, Mansbach, Taback

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Where is the Manback family from?

You can see how Manback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manback family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Manback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Manback family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Manback's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Manback families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Manback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manback 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Manback. 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 5 military records available for the last name Manback. For the veterans among your Manback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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