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Mandles Family History

Mandles 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: Mandler, Sandles, Randles, Mandley, Mandle, Mandes, Mander, Mandel

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Where is the Mandles family from?

You can see how Mandles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mandles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mandles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Mandles family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mandles's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Mandles families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mandles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mandles ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Mandles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mandles 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Mandles. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Mandles. For the veterans among your Mandles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mandles lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1983, in the United States, Mandles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Mandles in 1964 was 79, and 39 in 1983.

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