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Monceau Family History

Monceau 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: Monceaux, Mongeau, Mineau, Monreal, Manseau, Gonyeau, Rondeau, Monce

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Where is the Monceau family from?

You can see how Monceau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monceau family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Monceau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Monceau family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Monceau's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Monceau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monceau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monceau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Monceau. 50% of Monceau men worked as a Journalier.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    50%
  • Colire
    50%

What Monceau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Monceau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monceau 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Monceau. 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 21 military records available for the last name Monceau. For the veterans among your Monceau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monceau lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Monceau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Monceau in 1970 was 82, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monceau 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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