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Mansavage Family History

Mansavage 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: Savage, Sincavage, Manasse, Mandala, Sauvage, Matsunaga, Canavan

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Where is the Mansavage family from?

You can see how Mansavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mansavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Mansavage families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mansavage's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mansavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mansavage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mansavage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mansavage. 50% of Mansavage men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mansavage women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Mansavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mansavage 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Mansavage. 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 62 military records available for the last name Mansavage. For the veterans among your Mansavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mansavage lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mansavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mansavage in 1966 was 43, and 74 in 2004.

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