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Mansey Family History

Mansey Surname Meaning

see Mouncey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mansey family from?

You can see how Mansey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mansey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mansey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Mansey families living in Surrey. This was about 41% of all the recorded Mansey's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Mansey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mansey 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 Mansey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mansey. 34% of Mansey men worked as a Gardener and 92% of Mansey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mansey were General Labourer (farm Work) and Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    34%
  • Permanent Way Labourer
    34%
  • General Labourer (farm Work)
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Domestic Servant
    9%

What Mansey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mansey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mansey 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Mansey. 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 219 military records available for the last name Mansey. For the veterans among your Mansey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mansey lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Mansey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mansey in 1960 was 55, and 83 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mansey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mansey 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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