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Moneau Family History

Moneau 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: Mineau, Morneau, Moreau, Mongeau, Monday, Montag, Mones, Monda, Monat

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Where is the Moneau family from?

You can see how Moneau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moneau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moneau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Moneau families living in New Brunswick. This was about 39% of all the recorded Moneau's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Moneau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moneau 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 Moneau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Moneau. 100% of Moneau men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Moneau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Moneau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moneau 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Moneau. 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 28 military records available for the last name Moneau. For the veterans among your Moneau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moneau lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Moneau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Moneau in 1970 was 69, and 64 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moneau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moneau 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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