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Mantague Family History

Mantague 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: Montague, Montagne, Lantagne, Mctague, Montag, Montagna, Manasse

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Where is the Mantague family from?

You can see how Mantague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mantague family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mantague families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mantague families living in Illinois. This was about 42% of all the recorded Mantague's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mantague families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mantague surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mantague ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mantague. 47% of Mantague men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mantague women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Salesman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Mantague family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Mantague. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mantague 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Mantague. 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 29 military records available for the last name Mantague. For the veterans among your Mantague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mantague lifespan?

Average Mantague life expectancy in 2004 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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