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Monette Family History

Monette Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Monet or of its variant Monnet reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Compare Monett and Monnette.

In some cases possibly also French: from a pet form of the female personal name Simone (see Simon).

This surname is very rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Monette family from?

You can see how Monette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monette family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Monette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 9 Monette families living in Surrey. This was about 47% of all the recorded Monette's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Monette families in 1891.
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What did your Monette ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Monette. 100% of Monette women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 29,000 census records available for the last name Monette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monette 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Monette. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Monette. For the veterans among your Monette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monette lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Monette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Monette in 1949 was 40, and 71 in 2004.

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