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Origins of the Manaton surname

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About the Manatons

We have a total number of 851 records for people with the last name Manaton.

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Where do most Manatons live?

In 1921, most Manatons lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Manatons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 778 records for the Manaton surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Manatons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Manaton first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Manatons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Manatons in 1921
Dressmaker

14

Dress Maker

3

Lodging House Keeper

3

Cook

2

Cook Domestic

2

Common Male occupations for Manatons in 1921
Vintner

22

Thatcher

15

Tailor

7

Agricultural Labourer

4

Carpenter

4

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