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Maniates Family History

Maniates 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: Maniatis, Mantel, Manis, Mates, Manier, Mannes, Banales, Montes

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Where is the Maniates family from?

You can see how Maniates families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maniates family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Maniates families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Maniates families living in Colorado. This was about 12% of all the recorded Maniates's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Maniates families in 1920.
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What did your Maniates ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maniates. 50% of Maniates men worked as a Proprietor. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Cook
    50%
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Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Maniates. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maniates 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Maniates. 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 113 military records available for the last name Maniates. For the veterans among your Maniates ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maniates lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Maniates life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Maniates in 1965 was 74, and 70 in 2004.

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