Manzo Family History

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Manzo Name Meaning

nickname for someone supposedly resembling an ox, manzo (from Late Latin mansus ‘tame’ (see Manso), with a particular sense of an ox tamed to the plow), or metonymic occupational name for someone who worked with oxen. nickname from manso ‘gentle’, ‘mild’ (from the same Late Latin word as 1). possibly from a Germanic personal name formed with magin ‘strength’, ‘might’. Compare Main.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Manso, Marzo, Mazo, Lanzo, Maza, Manno, Mazzo, Monzo, Manko, Sanzo

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Manzo Family Origin

Where is the Manzo family from?

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You can see how Manzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manzo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Manzo families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Manzo families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Manzo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Manzo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Manzo Family Occupations

What did your Manzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the CA named Manzo. 29% of Manzo men worked as a Journalier

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Journalier
    29%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Barber
    8%
  • Couturire
    8%

Top Female Occupations in 1921

  • Couturire
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Manzo Historical Records

What Manzo family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Manzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manzo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Manzo. 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 Card

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Manzo. For the veterans among your Manzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Manzo Life Expectancy

What is the average Manzo lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Manzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Manzo in 1950 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Manzo 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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