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Manese Family History

Manese 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: Danese, Lanese, Manes, Maese, Maness, Masse, Mabee, Manser, Banse

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Where is the Manese family from?

You can see how Manese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manese family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Manese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Manese family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Manese's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Manese families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manese. 60% of Manese men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Manese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Manese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manese 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Manese. 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 38 military records available for the last name Manese. For the veterans among your Manese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manese lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Manese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Manese in 1963 was 77, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manese 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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