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Mannen Name Meaning

Altered form of Irish or English Manning .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mennen, Mannes, Hannen, Manne, Annen, Nannen, Dennen, Mannon, Matzen

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Where is the Mannen family from?

You can see how Mannen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mannen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mannen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Mannen families living in Durham. This was about 26% of all the recorded Mannen's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Mannen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mannen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mannen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mannen. 100% of Mannen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mannen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mannen 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 523 immigration records available for the last name Mannen. 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 656 military records available for the last name Mannen. For the veterans among your Mannen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mannen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mannen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mannen in 1962 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

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