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Momes Family History

Momes 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: Moses, Mones, Moes, Tomes, Gomes, Domes, Romes, Somes, Moles, Comes

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Where is the Momes family from?

You can see how Momes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Momes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Momes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Momes family living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Momes's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 1 other county had the highest population of Momes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Momes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Momes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Momes. 100% of Momes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Momes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Momes 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Momes. 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 10 military records available for the last name Momes. For the veterans among your Momes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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