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Monereiff Family History

Monereiff 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: Moncrief, Moncrieff, Reiff, Monteith, Sovereign, Minervino, Mcniff

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Where is the Monereiff family from?

You can see how Monereiff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monereiff family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Monereiff families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Monereiff families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Monereiff's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Monereiff families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Monereiff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monereiff 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Monereiff. 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 1 military records available for the last name Monereiff. For the veterans among your Monereiff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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