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Monningham Family History

Monningham 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: Cunningham, Winningham, Nottingham, Cookingham, Cottingham

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Where is the Monningham family from?

You can see how Monningham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monningham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Monningham families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Monningham family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Monningham's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Monningham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monningham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Monningham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monningham 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Monningham. 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 Monningham. For the veterans among your Monningham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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