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Mooneyham Family History

Mooneyham Surname Meaning

Altered form of Irish Moynihan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mooneyham family from?

You can see how Mooneyham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mooneyham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mooneyham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mooneyham family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mooneyham's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mooneyham families in 1891.
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What did your Mooneyham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mooneyham. 35% of Mooneyham men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Mooneyham women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mooneyham were Farm Laborer and Spinner.

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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
    35%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    38%
  • Teacher
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Spinner
    13%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 119 immigration records available for the last name Mooneyham. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mooneyham. For the veterans among your Mooneyham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mooneyham lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mooneyham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mooneyham in 1957 was 39, and 79 in 2004.

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