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Manohy Family History

Manohy 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: Manley, Mancha, Mankey, Manos, Mandry, Manthe, Manary, Mandy, Maney

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Where is the Manohy family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Manohy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manohy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Manohy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Manohy. For the veterans among your Manohy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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