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Manhem Family History

Manhem 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: Manheim, Mander, Mandel, Manley, Manser, Mantel, Manger, Manne

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Where is the Manhem family from?

You can see how Manhem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manhem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Manhem family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Manhem's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Manhem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manhem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Manhem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manhem 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Manhem. 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 Manhem. For the veterans among your Manhem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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