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Manott Family History

Manott 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: Minott, Matott, Manatt, Malott, Manetta, Nott, Minett, Mott, Marolt

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Where is the Manott family from?

You can see how Manott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manott family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Manott families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Manott families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Manott's in USA. New York had the highest population of Manott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manott ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Manott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manott 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Manott. 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 27 military records available for the last name Manott. For the veterans among your Manott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manott lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Manott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Manott in 1983 was 82, and 81 in 2003.

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