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Manfies Family History

Manfies 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: Menzies, Manis, Manfred, Manier, Mannes, Manes, Manges, Monfils

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Where is the Manfies family from?

You can see how Manfies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manfies family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Manfies family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Manfies's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Manfies families in 1871.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Manfies ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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