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Manresa Family History

Manresa Surname Meaning

Catalan: habitational name from a city named Manresa near Barcelona of pre-Roman origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Manresa family from?

You can see how Manresa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manresa family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Manresa families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Manresa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Manresa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manresa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manresa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manresa. 100% of Manresa men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Manresa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manresa 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 352 immigration records available for the last name Manresa. 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 20 military records available for the last name Manresa. For the veterans among your Manresa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manresa lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Manresa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Manresa in 1972 was 52, and 78 in 2003.

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