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Mansbury Family History

Mansbury 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: Malsbury, Hansbury, Sansbury, Hanbury, Mansour, Marksbury, Mansur

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Where is the Mansbury family from?

You can see how Mansbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mansbury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mansbury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Mansbury families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mansbury's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Mansbury families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mansbury surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mansbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mansbury. 100% of Mansbury men worked as an Electrician.

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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

  • Electrician
    100%

What Mansbury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Mansbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mansbury 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mansbury. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mansbury. For the veterans among your Mansbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mansbury lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Mansbury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mansbury in 1968 was 73, and 73 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mansbury 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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