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Monark Family History

Monark 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: Mark, Monk, Bonar, Mork, Ozark, Monaco, Monat, Molnar, Mona, Conard

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Where is the Monark family from?

You can see how Monark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monark family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Monark families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Monark families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Monark's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Monark families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monark surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monark ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Monark. 100% of Monark women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Monark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monark 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Monark. 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 34 military records available for the last name Monark. For the veterans among your Monark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monark lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Monark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Monark in 1968 was 72, and 82 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monark ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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