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Moonin Family History

Moonin 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: Monnin, Moonan, Moonen, Monin, Moon, Doolin, Molin, Morin, Momin

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Where is the Moonin family from?

You can see how Moonin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moonin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Moonin families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Moonin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Moonin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Moonin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moonin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moonin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moonin. 100% of Moonin men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Moonin women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • None
    40%

What Moonin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Moonin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moonin 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 Moonin. 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 12 military records available for the last name Moonin. For the veterans among your Moonin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moonin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Moonin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Moonin in 1967 was 71, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moonin 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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