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Monlar Family History

Monlar 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: Mongar, Dollar, Monday, Solar, Molla, Montag, Bonar, Mola, Moller

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Where is the Monlar family from?

You can see how Monlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monlar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Monlar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Monlar family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Monlar's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Monlar families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Monlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monlar 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Monlar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Monlar. For the veterans among your Monlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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