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Mangar Family History

Mangar Surname Meaning

English (Yorkshire): variant of Monger. Indian: from a pet form of any of several personal names such as Mangey, Mangat, and Mangeyram, from the Hindi verb root maang meaning ‘asked’ (of a god).

This surname is also found in Guyana and Mauritius.

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


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You can see how Mangar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mangar family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mangar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mangar family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mangar's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Mangar families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Mangar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mangar 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Mangar. 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 42 military records available for the last name Mangar. For the veterans among your Mangar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mangar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Mangar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mangar in 1969 was 77, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mangar 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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