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Moent Family History

Moent 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: Mont, Moen, Mount, Moment, Meng, Mort, Trent, Morant, Monk, Oest

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Where is the Moent family from?

You can see how Moent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moent family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Moent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Moent family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Moent's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Moent families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moent 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 60 census records available for the last name Moent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moent 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Moent. 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 military records available for the last name Moent. For the veterans among your Moent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moent lifespan?

Average Moent life expectancy in 1992 was 97 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moent 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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