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Manigly Family History

Manigly 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: Mangle, Daniely, Manly, Manigo, Maneely, Daniel, Mansell, Mandel

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Where is the Manigly family from?

You can see how Manigly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manigly family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Manigly family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Manigly's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Manigly families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manigly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manigly ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Manigly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manigly 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Manigly. 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 9 military records available for the last name Manigly. For the veterans among your Manigly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manigly lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Manigly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Manigly in 1966 was 67, and 81 in 2000.

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