This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Monagh family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Monagh Family History

Monagh 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: Montag, Monge, Monaco, Monat, Mona, Mong, Monarch, Onaga, Manago

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Monagh family from?

You can see how Monagh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monagh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Monagh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Monagh family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Monagh's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Monagh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monagh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Monagh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Monagh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monagh census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Monagh

Passenger Lists

There are 141 immigration records available for the last name Monagh. 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.

View all Monagh immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Monagh. For the veterans among your Monagh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Monagh military records

You've only scratched the surface of Monagh family history

Discover More

What is the average Monagh lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1995, in the United States, Monagh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Monagh in 1990 was 62, and 60 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Monagh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monagh 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Monagh family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial