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Manden Family History

Manden 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: Mander, Mandel, Marden, Sanden, Munden, Landen, Madden, Maiden

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Where is the Manden family from?

You can see how Manden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Manden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Manden families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Manden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Manden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Manden. 100% of Manden men worked as a Bricklayer and 87% of Manden 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housewife
    14%

What Manden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Manden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manden 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Manden. 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 142 military records available for the last name Manden. For the veterans among your Manden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manden lifespan?

Average Manden life expectancy in 1996 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manden 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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