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Manh Family History

Manh 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: Mann, Man, Mach, Manz, Mani, Mand, Mane, Mash, Mano, Mang

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Where is the Manh family from?

You can see how Manh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manh family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Manh families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Manh families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Manh's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Manh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manh ancestors do for a living?

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

What Manh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 597 census records available for the last name Manh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manh 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Manh. 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 50 military records available for the last name Manh. For the veterans among your Manh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manh lifespan?

Average Manh life expectancy in 2001 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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