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Manfard Family History

Manfard Name 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: Manard, Manford, Tankard, Manfred, Mallard, Hanford, Hansard, Bankard

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Where is the Manfard family from?

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

What did your Manfard ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Manfard ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Manfard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manfard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Manfard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Manfard. For the veterans among your Manfard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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