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Mangner Family History

Mangner 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: Langner, Manger, Manner, Magner, Mander, Tanner, Manser, Sanger

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Where is the Mangner family from?

You can see how Mangner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mangner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mangner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Mangner families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mangner's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Mangner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mangner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mangner ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mangner. 100% of Mangner men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 418 census records available for the last name Mangner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mangner 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Mangner. 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 55 military records available for the last name Mangner. For the veterans among your Mangner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mangner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Mangner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mangner in 1965 was 68, and 76 in 2003.

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