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Mandley Family History

Mandley Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of a German Slavic or Jewish form of Mandel . English: variant of Manley with intrusive -d-.

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


Similar surnames: Mandler, Mackley, Manley, Mander, Magley, Mandle, Mangle, Mandery

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Where is the Mandley family from?

You can see how Mandley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mandley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mandley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 27 Mandley families living in Ontario. This was about 90% of all the recorded Mandley's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mandley families in 1911.
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What did your Mandley ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Machinist and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mandley. 38% of Mandley men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Mandley women worked as a Clerk. .

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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 1921

  • Machinist
    38%
  • Carpenter
    38%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mandley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mandley 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 482 immigration records available for the last name Mandley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 665 military records available for the last name Mandley. For the veterans among your Mandley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mandley lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mandley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mandley in 1961 was 56, and 82 in 2004.

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