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Manecke Family History

Manecke Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Mahnke.

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


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Where is the Manecke family from?

You can see how Manecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manecke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Manecke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Manecke families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Manecke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Manecke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manecke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Manecke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Manecke. 55% of Manecke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Manecke women worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Manecke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Manecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manecke 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 261 immigration records available for the last name Manecke. 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 308 military records available for the last name Manecke. For the veterans among your Manecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manecke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Manecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Manecke in 1963 was 70, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manecke 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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