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Monackan Family History

Monackan 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: Monahan, Monaghan, Jonathan, Monica, Monaco, Monckton, Mackin, Nonaka

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Where is the Monackan family from?

You can see how Monackan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monackan family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Monackan families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Monackan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Monackan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Monackan families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Monackan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monackan 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 Monackan. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Monackan. For the veterans among your Monackan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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