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Monyon Family History

Monyon 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: Monzon, Monson, Munyon, Manton, Kenyon, London, Moron, Moon, Condon

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Where is the Monyon family from?

You can see how Monyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monyon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Monyon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Monyon family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Monyon's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Monyon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Monyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monyon 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Monyon. 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 15 military records available for the last name Monyon. For the veterans among your Monyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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