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Manwood Family History

Manwood Surname Meaning

see Mainwood.

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


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Where is the Manwood family from?

You can see how Manwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manwood family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Manwood families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Manwood families living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Manwood's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Manwood families in 1891.
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What did your Manwood ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Manwood. 100% of Manwood women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Manwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manwood 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Manwood. 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 5 military records available for the last name Manwood. For the veterans among your Manwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manwood lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manwood 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Manwood

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