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Moenry Family History

Moenry Surname Meaning

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). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Henry, Merry, Monty, Moen, Mory, Morency, Money, Mery, Moers, Moench

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Where is the Moenry family from?

You can see how Moenry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moenry family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Moenry family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moenry's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Moenry families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moenry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Moenry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moenry 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Moenry. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Moenry. For the veterans among your Moenry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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