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Manero Family History

Manero Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Manero from an ancient Germanic name composed of the elements magin ‘strength might’ + hari ‘army’.

Spanish: nickname from manero ‘representative’ (from Latin manuarius).

Spanish (Mañero): nickname from mañero ‘clever sharp’ derived from maña ‘knack skill’ or ‘trick swindle’.

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


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Where is the Manero family from?

You can see how Manero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manero family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Manero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Manero family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Manero's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Manero families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Sirvienta were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Manero. 17% of Manero men worked as a New Worker and 27% of Manero women worked as a Sirvienta. Some less common occupations for Americans named Manero were Laborer and Assembler.

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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

  • New Worker
    17%
  • Jornalero
    17%
  • Labrador
    13%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    27%
  • Operator
    20%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Assembler
    14%

What Manero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Manero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manero 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 769 immigration records available for the last name Manero. 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 172 military records available for the last name Manero. For the veterans among your Manero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manero lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Manero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Manero in 1963 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

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