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Maniaci Family History

Maniaci Name Meaning

Italian (southern): pluralized form of a habitational name for someone from Maniace in Catania province Sicily.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Milici, Maiuri, Malia, Macari, Mariani, Mangas, Maniatis, Maia

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Where is the Maniaci family from?

You can see how Maniaci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maniaci family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Maniaci families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Maniaci's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maniaci families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maniaci surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maniaci ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maniaci. 19% of Maniaci men worked as a Laborer and 59% of Maniaci women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maniaci were Salesman and Finisher. .

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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
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Assembler
    11%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    59%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Finisher
    12%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maniaci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maniaci 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 878 immigration records available for the last name Maniaci. 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 387 military records available for the last name Maniaci. For the veterans among your Maniaci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maniaci lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Maniaci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Maniaci in 1961 was 65, and 74 in 2004.

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