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Manteris Family History

Manteris 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: Matters, Masters, Manners, Maneri, Manders, Matteis, Manieri, Manter

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Where is the Manteris family from?

You can see how Manteris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manteris family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Manteris family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Manteris's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Manteris families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manteris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manteris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Manteris. 100% of Manteris men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Manteris women worked as a Cashier.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    100%

What Manteris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Manteris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manteris 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Manteris. 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 24 military records available for the last name Manteris. For the veterans among your Manteris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manteris lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Manteris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Manteris in 1956 was 75, and 54 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manteris 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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