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Manhan Family History

Manhan 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: Mannan, Mangan, Mahan, Machan, Manahan, Mayhan, Mohan, Mann, Manton

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Where is the Manhan family from?

You can see how Manhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manhan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Manhan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Manhan families living in Hampshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Manhan's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Manhan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manhan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manhan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manhan. 100% of Manhan men worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 634 census records available for the last name Manhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manhan 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Manhan. 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 136 military records available for the last name Manhan. For the veterans among your Manhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manhan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Manhan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Manhan in 1968 was 77, and 81 in 2003.

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