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Mannar Family History

Mannar 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: Mannan, Manna, Manner, Malnar, Mannor, Mander, Mann, Magyar, Hanna

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Where is the Mannar family from?

You can see how Mannar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mannar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mannar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mannar family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mannar's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Mannar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mannar 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 Mannar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mannar. 100% of Mannar women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Mannar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Mannar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mannar 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Mannar. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mannar. For the veterans among your Mannar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mannar lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Mannar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mannar in 1977 was 73, and 84 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mannar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mannar 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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