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Manuell Family History

Manuell Surname Meaning

see Manuel.

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


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Where is the Manuell family from?

You can see how Manuell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manuell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Manuell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Manuell families living in Cornwall. This was about 26% of all the recorded Manuell's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Manuell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manuell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manuell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Manuell. 60% of Manuell men worked as a General Labourer and 93% of Manuell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Manuell were General Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Household Duties.

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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

  • General Labourer
    60%
  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    8%

What Manuell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Manuell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manuell 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 597 immigration records available for the last name Manuell. 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 314 military records available for the last name Manuell. For the veterans among your Manuell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manuell lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Manuell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Manuell in 1948 was 26, and 81 in 2003.

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