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Monsch Family History

Monsch 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: Morsch, Mensch, Mosch, Moesch, Munsch, Posch, Mosco, Monica, Dorsch

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Where is the Monsch family from?

You can see how Monsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monsch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Monsch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Monsch family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Monsch's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Monsch families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monsch 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 Monsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Monsch. 100% of Monsch men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Monsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monsch 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Monsch. 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 81 military records available for the last name Monsch. For the veterans among your Monsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monsch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Monsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Monsch in 1966 was 85, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monsch 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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