The manuel family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. The study of surnames has been revolutionised in the last decade with the increasing availability of online resources, and it is now easier than ever before to explore the history, evolution, distribution and meaning of your family name. North carolina had the highest population of manuel families in 1840. Understanding surnames and given names can help you find and identify your. The name has been used in iberia since at least the th century and was borne by two kings of portugal. Manuel is a male given name originating in the hebrew name immanuel, which means god with us. Every name from the tax lists for 18441858 including persons name, land, watercourse, town lots, total number of slaves, number of slaves over sixteen, number of white males over 21 and number of children. Hey, a professor of local history, leads the reader carefully through the historical immigration process anglosaxon, danish, norman, dutch, flemish, huguenot that affected the development of english surnames, outlines the methods available to determine the most likely place of origin of a family name not only in the 17th century and. It was possibly brought from the byzantine empire as. It is also used in italian, french, romanian, greek latinized, polish. Genealogy records and family and personal papers manuscript. These books are available exclusively at, and are ideal to share with your children, grandchildren and other family members. It is possible this form of the name was transmitted to spain and portugal from byzantium, since there were connections between the royal families king ferdinand iii of castile married elisabeth of hohenstaufen, who had byzantine roots, and had a.
Similar to many spanish patronymic names, the distinguished surname manuel is a proud sign of a rich and ancient ancestry having derived from the hebrew personal name imanuel, which means god is. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. The book, the surnames of cornwall, a gazetteer of family names in cornwall, grew out of my surnames of cornwall project. S5 cs3010 references are made to dictionaries, books and magazines regarding sephardic and yiddish names, as well as north african, asian, american, and south american jewish names. The archive includes histories of families, county and local histories, howto books on genealogy, genealogy magazines and periodicals including some international, medieval books including histories and pedigrees, and gazetteers. A map of numbers and location of births of the name between 1864 and 19. Below are listed some of the record series which can be used in researching genealogy and family history. New brunswick had the highest population of manuel families in 1911. Your name in history book collection olive tree genealogy.
This was about 21% of all the recorded manuels in the usa. It is possible this form of the name was transmitted to spain and portugal from byzantium, since there were connections between the royal families king ferdinand iii of castile married elisabeth of hohenstaufen, who had byzantine roots, and had a son named manuel. The surname manuel is one of the variant forms of the locational name derived from any of various places in france called manneville or magneville. Early origins of the manuel family the surname manuel was first found in castile, one of the most important christian kingdoms of medieval spain. Outside of mexico, garza is most common in the united statesfound in large numbers in texas, followed by california, illinois, washington, arizona, michigan, and. This is the book that inspired lin manuel miranda to write hamilton. In 1840 there were 25 manuel families living in north carolina. Until the 10th century, common people did not use a surname.
Manuel means descendant of emmanuel god is with us. Pdf files of sections of the manuscript can be downloaded from the list below. The problem was usually solved by adding descriptive information. Manuel name your roots, reveal your spanish or portuguese. The name has been used in iberia since at least the th century and was borne. The surname distribution data at forebears puts the garza surname as most popular in mexico, where it ranks as the 47th most common surname. This was 100% of all the recorded manuess in the usa. Similar to many spanish patronymic names, the distinguished surname manuel is a proud sign of a rich and ancient ancestry having derived from the hebrew personal name imanuel, which means god is with us. Books on the subject existed as far back as 1953 and 1987. Kent had the highest population of manuel families in 1891. The history of author originates from a unknown background.
Some of these records are of particular interest to people researching newfoundland families. The surname manuell was first found in wiltshire where they were anciently granted lands by william duke of normandy for their assistance at the battle of hastings in 1066 a. Mexico names, personal genealogy familysearch wiki. The story of their evolution is integral to family history and fascinating in its own right. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,331 total.
The higher the number, the less common the surname is in historical records. Boag, boig, boik, bog, boog, and book, this is a scottish surname is some antiquity. Search this popular genealogy forum for the sandoval surname to find others who might be researching your ancestors, or post your own sandoval query. A list of names related to the given name manuel organized by relationship. Find historical records, queries, and lineagelinked family trees posted for the sandoval surname and its variations. Authors with the same surname apa style citation utep.
The first part of the book studies reasons for the migration movement. List of lumbee surnames with dates of appearance in the greater lumbee settlement n523 surnames 17402007. Browse for all the origins, histories, and meanings of manuel and almost 2,000,000 other surnames. It was after this towns name that his desendants took the surname. This was about 27% of all the recorded manuel s in canada. Surname search guide provides a single source for finding your family tree and researching your family names, meaning of surnames origin and family descent. Maria alvarez rios 19192010, cuban composer, pianist and educator. A brief history of americas whiskey by steven john.
The surnames of cornwall cornish studies resources. Find out more about your family history by using the free search box. Bibliography listing titles for research on two primary topics. What does manuel mean manuel means descendant of emmanuel god is with us. As a legacy, family surname searches which are given free to us online, last a lifetime and beyond. Rios or rios are spanish, portuguese, and galician surnames. We have specified where there are name indexes to the records. In germany, italy, france, uk, and the americas the rios surname can also be found in the surname history books. In spain, the earliest forms of hereditary surnames were patronymic surnames, which are derived from the fathers given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mothers given name. Recent history in the early 19th century father miguel hidalgo y costilla, a priest in the town of dolores, guanajuato, began to advocate mexican independence from spain, rallying the states. The history of manuel originates from a background. Manuel is a male given name originating in the hebrew name immanuel, which.
The meaning, origin and history of the surname daniel. The family history archive is a collection of published genealogy and family history books. A surname map from the 1850s, showing numbers and locations throughout ireland. The most manuel families were found in the usa in 1880. Origins of manuel surname by janet rimlinger march 17, 2001 at 12. Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to britain and ireland. Manuel family history records that david manuel married dorothy parry in 1718 in newmarket, flint, and aaron emanuel arrived in america in 1770. Manuel name origin, meaning and family history discover how your manuel ancestors earned their living and spread across the country.
This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The our name in history collection are customized books offering a unique blend of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary about your surname. Aug 25, 2011 buy surnames, dna, and family history uk ed. This was about 15% of all the recorded manuel s in the uk. Similar to many spanish patronymic names, the distinguished surname manuel is a proud sign of a rich and ancient ancestry having derived from the hebrew. Simon dunstan, as the author of over 50 books on military history, hasnt either. This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. Jun 22, 2006 family names are an essential part of everyones personal history. The most manues families were found in canada in 1911. Every surname has its own story to tell, and a surname study is a natural complement to family history research.
Anyone have ideas, verbal info, or proof as to where the manuel surname originates from. In 1911 there were 93 manuel families living in new brunswick. Manuel is popular in spanish, portuguese and german. Peter marshall has 91 books on goodreads with 5626 ratings. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The bates family papers is comprised of documents, books and photographs relating. The surname book appears occasionally in english records. Scottish surnames m genealogy and family history in scotland. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the manuell surname lived. The number and location of households of the name in ireland 184864. Emerson 1987 reported the field of social work covers many areas d.
Page 9 research manuel in the surnames forums on, the new genforum. A selected list of references about personal names. My family immigrated to the usa from newfoundland, canada and we are verbally told that the family had come from england. Meaning, origin and history of the surname daniel behind. The surname of manuel was a jewish surname from the hebrew given name of imanuel meaning god is with us. Michael vranas and, byzantine general under emperor manuel i komnenos 12th century. Peter marshalls most popular book is the light and the glory. Surnames have always been a source of fascination for family historians, but the definitions provided in surname dictionaries are often woefully inadequate. Books by peter marshall author of the light and the glory. Gardner manuel 1841, ovrilla manuel baptized 1840 north troy, vt. Origin of name, family tree, roots leading to mauritius. Browse for all the origins, histories, and meanings of author and almost 2,000,000 other surnames. In 1891 there were 121 manuel families living in kent. History of surnames edit edit source before record keeping began, most people had only one name, such as juan.
That aimed to inject a bit more rigour into the study of surnames by looking at the historical evidence for their geographical distribution and at early spellings. Meaning of author last name surname family name author. Notable people in history with this surname include the following. Many entries include the port of embarkation, name of the ship, name of the ships owner, price of passage. Manuel is a name thats been used by parents who are considering baby names for boys. Meaning, origin and history of the name manuel behind. Her first book dna and social networking is also published by the history press. Meaning of manuel last name surname family name manuel. Surname research is an important part of family history involving the discovery of the origins, changes and meaning of your family name. Probably an americanized spelling of german and jewish ashkenazic buch or buck. A free guide to help you discover manuel ancestors in online databases, obituaries, surname histories, census. The following books are helpful for understanding naming practices. Oct 01, 2012 surname research is an important part of family history involving the discovery of the origins, changes and meaning of your family name.
Manouel it was also used in the byzantine empire, notably by two emperors. Apr 02, 2016 the meaning, origin and history for the usersubmitted surname manuel. This unusual and intriguing name is of old norman french origin, introduced into england after the conquest of 1066, and distinguished by being first recorded in the domesday book. The name manuel means god is with us and is of spanish origin. Our name in history is a series of unique paperback books of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary, each following a specific family name as far back in history as possible. The surname manuel was first found in castile, one of the most important christian kingdoms of medieval spain. Additional teaching materials for teaching and learning supporting all seminary courses. The meaning, origin and history of the given name manuele. Discover the manuel family with your family history. This unusual and intriguing name is of old norman french origin, introduced into england after the conquest of 1066, and distinguished by being first recorded in the domesday book of 1086.
Your name in history collection the photo on the left is an example showing the schulze name in history book which i have on my coffee table. David manuel married dorothy parry in 1718 in newmarket, flint, and on june 25th 1757, david manuel married margaret williams at llanbadarnfawr, cardigan. In mexico many surnames of spanish origin were given to the native indians and. Unpublished manuscript appendix to forthcoming book full text. Nov 16, 2019 the meaning, origin and history of the surname daniel. In 1880 there was 1 manues family living in alabama.
Marianos vranas, generalrebel against emperor vasilios ii and protospatharios under emperor constantine ix monomachos 11th century. This was about 21% of all the recorded manuel s in the usa. Discovering the country from which your manuel ancestors originated can often yield additional clues for the meaning of the surname. November 7, 1791, by manuel perez, the lieutenant governor of louisiana. The manues family name was found in the usa, and canada between 1880 and 1920. As the population increased, it became necessary to distinguish between individuals with the same name.
The main article for this category is jewish surnames. Lin manuel miranda, born january 16, 1980, new york, new york, u. The meaning, origin and history for the usersubmitted surname manuel. 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. A major focus of the archives holdings are records relating to the fishery, trade and settlement of newfoundland. It is quite possible for two people with the manuel last name to have been given that surname for entirely different reasons. When traditional jews were forced to take family names by the local bureaucracy, it was an obligation imposed from outside traditional society, and people often took the names playfully and let their imaginations run wild by choosing names. Feb 11, 2011 the modern surname has forms ranging from mandeville and manville to manvell, manwell and manwell. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the emmanuel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations. The internet surname db libraries, museums, archives. It is apparently locational or at least residential, and may originate from the lands of boak in the parish of kirkholm, shetland, although an alternative suggestion is that it derives from the pre 7th century word. Perhaps his bestknown work was hamilton, a hiphop musical about alexander hamilton miranda was born to parents of puerto rican origin and grew up in a hispanic. Nancy manuel andrews surname for first husband, morrell was her third 8311858 children.