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Monachin Family History

Monachin 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: Monachino, Monahan, Minchin, Machin, Mceachin, Monaghan, Jonathan

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Where is the Monachin family from?

You can see how Monachin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monachin family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1881. The most Monachin families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Monachin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Monachin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Monachin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monachin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Monachin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monachin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Monachin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Monachin. For the veterans among your Monachin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monachin lifespan?

Average Monachin life expectancy in 2000 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monachin 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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