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Mandara Family History

Mandara 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: Mandala, Madara, Gandara, Mander, Madaras, Madera, Manera, Madar

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Where is the Mandara family from?

You can see how Mandara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mandara family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mandara families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mandara families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mandara's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mandara families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mandara 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 Mandara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cleaner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mandara. 100% of Mandara men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mandara women worked as a Cleaner.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cleaner
    100%

What Mandara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 663 census records available for the last name Mandara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mandara 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Mandara. 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 163 military records available for the last name Mandara. For the veterans among your Mandara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mandara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mandara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mandara in 1964 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mandara

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mandara 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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