Origins of the Mann surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 626North West 225Isle of Man 12Yorkshire 2410East Midlands 456West Midlands 882East 1507London 3227South East 1462South West 486South Wales 86Mid Wales 36West Wales 3North Wales 24Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Manns lived in london

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    31,000 Mann Travel & migration records
    150,000 Manns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mann

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    251st most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Mann surname. The oldest one dates back to 1300.

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    What are the most common Mann first names?

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    Common jobs for Manns

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

    Common female occupations for Manns in 1921

    Dressmaker

    699

    Domestic Servant

    416

    Laundress

    410

    General Servant Domestic

    291

    Living On Own Means

    288

    Common male occupations for Manns in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    720

    Farmer

    505

    General Labourer

    503

    Coal Miner

    435

    Farm Labourer

    426

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