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Manfer Family History

Manfer 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, Manser, Manger, Manier, Manner, Maner, Manker, Manzer, Kanfer

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Where is the Manfer family from?

You can see how Manfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manfer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Manfer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Manfer family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Manfer's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Manfer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manfer 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 51 census records available for the last name Manfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manfer 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Manfer. 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 15 military records available for the last name Manfer. For the veterans among your Manfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manfer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Manfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Manfer in 1971 was 61, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manfer 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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