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Monagha Family History

Monagha 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: Monaghan, Monahan, Montagna, Onaga, Monagle, Moraga, Donaghy

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Where is the Monagha family from?

You can see how Monagha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monagha family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Monagha families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Monagha families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Monagha's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Monagha families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monagha 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 30 census records available for the last name Monagha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monagha 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Monagha. 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 Monagha. For the veterans among your Monagha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monagha lifespan?

Average Monagha life expectancy in 1971 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monagha 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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