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Mauney Family History

Mauney Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Manni.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mauney family from?

You can see how Mauney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mauney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Mauney families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Mauney's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Mauney families in 1891.
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What did your Mauney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauney. 25% of Mauney men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Mauney women worked as a Spinner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mauney were Farm Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Laborer
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    15%
  • Spooler
    9%
  • Stenographer
    9%
  • Housewife
    9%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mauney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauney 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 353 immigration records available for the last name Mauney. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mauney. For the veterans among your Mauney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauney lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mauney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mauney in 1946 was 36, and 77 in 2004.

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