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Mantanye Family History

Mantanye 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: Montanye, Montante, Manton, Mannan, Mangan, Montano, Mangano, Manzano

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Where is the Mantanye family from?

You can see how Mantanye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mantanye family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mantanye families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 7 Mantanye families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Mantanye's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mantanye families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mantanye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mantanye ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

What Mantanye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Mantanye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mantanye 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 Mantanye. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mantanye. For the veterans among your Mantanye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mantanye lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Mantanye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mantanye in 1981 was 71, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mantanye 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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