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Monkarsh Family History

Monkarsh 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: Monarch, Marsh, Karsh, Monks, Yonkers, Tokash, Monjaras, Mongar

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Where is the Monkarsh family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monkarsh 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 Monkarsh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monkarsh. 100% of Monkarsh men worked as an Operator and 100% of Monkarsh women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 1940

  • Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Monkarsh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Monkarsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monkarsh 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Monkarsh. 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 16 military records available for the last name Monkarsh. For the veterans among your Monkarsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monkarsh lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Monkarsh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Monkarsh in 1965 was 87, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monkarsh 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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