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Mauntain Family History

Mauntain 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: Mountain, Fountain, Mustain, Buntain, Austin, Martin, Manton, Maudlin

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Where is the Mauntain family from?

You can see how Mauntain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauntain family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mauntain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Mauntain families living in Essex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mauntain's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Mauntain families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauntain 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 Mauntain ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mauntain. 100% of Mauntain women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Mauntain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauntain 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mauntain. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mauntain. For the veterans among your Mauntain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauntain lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mauntain

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