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Mannen Family History

Mannen Surname Meaning

Altered form of Irish or English Manning.

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


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Where is the Mannen family from?

You can see how Mannen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mannen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mannen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 22 Mannen families living in Ontario. This was about 88% of all the recorded Mannen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mannen families in 1911.
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What did your Mannen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mannen. 53% of Mannen 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Fils Cultivateur
    16%
  • Student
    11%
  • Cultivateur
    11%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mannen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mannen 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 523 immigration records available for the last name Mannen. 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 656 military records available for the last name Mannen. For the veterans among your Mannen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mannen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mannen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mannen in 1962 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mannen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mannen 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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