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Manlet Family History

Manlet 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: Manley, Mallet, Mander, Mandel, Hanley, Millet, Manser, Mantel

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Where is the Manlet family from?

You can see how Manlet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manlet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Manlet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Manlet families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Manlet's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Manlet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manlet 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 Manlet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manlet. 43% of Manlet men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    43%
  • Partner
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Manlet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Manlet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manlet 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Manlet. 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 80 military records available for the last name Manlet. For the veterans among your Manlet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manlet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Manlet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Manlet in 1963 was 85, and 26 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Manlet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manlet 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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