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Origins of the Manisty surname

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About the Manistys

We have a total number of 238 records for people with the last name Manisty.

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Where do most Manistys live?

In 1921, most Manistys lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Manistys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 176 records for the Manisty surname. The oldest one dates back to 1666.

Who were Manistys most likely to marry?

Forsters

&

Dicksons

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Manistys.

What are the most common Manisty first names?

  • Henry
  • Edward
  • Elizabeth
  • Hannah

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Manisty family members

Common jobs for Manistys

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

Common Female occupations for Manistys in 1921
At Home?

4

None

3

Annuitant

2

Mr

2

Private Means

2

Common Male occupations for Manistys in 1921
Solicitor

6

Civil Engineer

2

General Practitioner

2

Marinr

2

Army Student

1

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