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Monchak Family History

Monchak 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: Monahan, Machak, Mancha, Concha, Kopchak, Molchan, Koschak, Marchak

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Where is the Monchak family from?

You can see how Monchak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monchak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Monchak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Monchak families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Monchak's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Monchak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monchak 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 Monchak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Monchak. 47% of Monchak men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    47%
  • New Worker
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Helper
    16%

What Monchak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 502 census records available for the last name Monchak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monchak 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Monchak. 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 82 military records available for the last name Monchak. For the veterans among your Monchak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monchak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Monchak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Monchak in 1962 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monchak 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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