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Mangles Family History

Mangles Surname Meaning

variant of Mangle with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mangles family from?

You can see how Mangles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mangles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mangles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 38 Mangles families living in Yorkshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Mangles's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mangles families in 1891.
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What did your Mangles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mangles. 94% of Mangles 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    7%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 585 immigration records available for the last name Mangles. 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 354 military records available for the last name Mangles. For the veterans among your Mangles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mangles lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Mangles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mangles in 1950 was 35, and 50 in 2003.

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