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Mantzel Family History

Mantzel Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mantel, Mentzel, Mandel, Martel, Manuel, Mangel, Menzel, Mentzer

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Where is the Mantzel family from?

You can see how Mantzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mantzel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mantzel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Mantzel families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Mantzel's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Mantzel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mantzel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Mantzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mantzel 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Mantzel. 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 46 military records available for the last name Mantzel. For the veterans among your Mantzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mantzel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Mantzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mantzel in 1968 was 67, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mantzel 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.

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