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Mannix Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of the Gaelic (Munster) name Ó Mainchín a variant of Manahan (see Monahan ).

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


Similar surnames: Manning, Mannion, Manix, Minnix, Mannis, Fannin, Manni, Manis, Mangin

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Where is the Mannix family from?

You can see how Mannix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mannix family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mannix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 20 Mannix families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Mannix's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mannix families in 1891.
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What did your Mannix 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 Mannix. 38% of Mannix men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Mannix women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mannix were Apprentice Joiner and Domestic Duties Retired. .

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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
    38%
  • Dock Labourer
    38%
  • Apprentice Joiner
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Domestic Worker
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    8%
  • Domestic Duties Retired
    8%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mannix. 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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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Mannix. For the veterans among your Mannix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mannix lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Mannix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mannix in 1949 was 47, and 78 in 2004.

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