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Munnett Family History

Munnett 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: Dunnett, Gunnett, Monnett, Minett, Bennett, Gurnett, Kennett, Gannett

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Where is the Munnett family from?

You can see how Munnett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munnett family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Munnett families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 6 Munnett families living in Maryland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Munnett's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Munnett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munnett 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 123 census records available for the last name Munnett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munnett 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Munnett. 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 22 military records available for the last name Munnett. For the veterans among your Munnett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munnett lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Munnett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Munnett in 1967 was 72, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munnett 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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