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Monas Family History

Monas 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: Jonas, Minas, Mones, Monat, Mona, Manas, Monts, Mons, Monds, Monks

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Where is the Monas family from?

You can see how Monas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Monas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Monas families living in Pembrokeshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Monas's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Monas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monas 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 Monas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monas. 100% of Monas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Monas women worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Monas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monas 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Monas. 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 318 military records available for the last name Monas. For the veterans among your Monas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Monas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Monas in 1965 was 79, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Monas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monas 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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