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Manohan Family History

Manohan 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: Manahan, Monohan, Mohan, Mannan, Mangan, Monahan, Mahan, Mancha

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Where is the Manohan family from?

You can see how Manohan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manohan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Manohan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Manohan family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Manohan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Manohan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manohan 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 159 census records available for the last name Manohan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manohan 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Manohan. 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 Manohan. For the veterans among your Manohan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manohan 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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