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Moncure Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Moncur .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Moncur, Monro, More, Yongue, Montie, Tongue, Mclure, Mince, Monce

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Where is the Moncure family from?

You can see how Moncure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moncure family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moncure families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 8 Moncure families living in Angus. This was about 62% of all the recorded Moncure's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Moncure families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moncure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moncure ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moncure. 29% of Moncure men worked as a Farmer and 21% of Moncure women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moncure were Laborer and Seamstress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Lawyer
    14%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    21%
  • Secretary
    13%
  • Trained Nurse
    9%
  • Seamstress
    9%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Moncure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moncure 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 403 immigration records available for the last name Moncure. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 712 military records available for the last name Moncure. For the veterans among your Moncure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moncure lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Moncure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Moncure in 1951 was 32, and 83 in 2004.

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