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Mangis Family History

Mangis Surname Meaning

Variant of Manges.

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


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Where is the Mangis family from?

You can see how Mangis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mangis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mangis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 50 Mangis families living in Illinois. This was about 65% of all the recorded Mangis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mangis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mangis 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 Mangis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mangis. 28% of Mangis men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Mangis women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mangis were Farming 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
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Farming
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    25%
  • Operator
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%

What Mangis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mangis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mangis 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Mangis. 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 310 military records available for the last name Mangis. For the veterans among your Mangis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mangis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mangis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mangis in 1963 was 73, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mangis 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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