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Manokey Family History

Manokey 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: Mankey, Manley, Sankey, Mackey, Manske, Markey, Maloney, Mansker

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Where is the Manokey family from?

You can see how Manokey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manokey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Manokey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Manokey families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Manokey's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Manokey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manokey 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 Manokey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Manokey. 100% of Manokey men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Manokey women worked as a Domestic.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%

What Manokey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Manokey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manokey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Manokey. 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 45 military records available for the last name Manokey. For the veterans among your Manokey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manokey lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Manokey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Manokey in 1973 was 76, and 65 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Manokey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manokey 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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