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Manekas Family History

Manekas 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: Manikas, Manera, Manas, Banegas, Mangas, Manes, Maheras, Manka

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Where is the Manekas family from?

You can see how Manekas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manekas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Manekas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Manekas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Manekas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manekas 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 5 census records available for the last name Manekas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manekas 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Manekas. 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 13 military records available for the last name Manekas. For the veterans among your Manekas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manekas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Manekas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Manekas in 1964 was 77, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manekas 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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