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Manago Family History

Manago Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): nickname from late Greek monachos ‘monk’. Altered form of French Manigault. Filipino: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Manago family from?

You can see how Manago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manago family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Manago families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 34 Manago families living in South Carolina. This was about 71% of all the recorded Manago's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Manago families in 1880.
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What did your Manago ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Manago. 50% of Manago men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Manago women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Manago were Farm Lab and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Janitor
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Farm Lab
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    67%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Manago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manago 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 540 immigration records available for the last name Manago. 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 268 military records available for the last name Manago. For the veterans among your Manago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manago lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Manago life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Manago in 1956 was 46, and 66 in 2004.

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