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Moncaster Family History

Moncaster Surname Meaning

see Muncaster.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Moncaster family from?

You can see how Moncaster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moncaster family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moncaster families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 47 Moncaster families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Moncaster's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Moncaster families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moncaster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moncaster ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Moncaster. 87% of Moncaster 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
    87%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Housewife Unpaid
    5%

What Moncaster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moncaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moncaster 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Moncaster. 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 140 military records available for the last name Moncaster. For the veterans among your Moncaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moncaster lifespan?

Average Moncaster life expectancy in 1973 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moncaster 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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