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Mongerson Family History

Mongerson 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: Holgerson, Ingerson, Fogerson, Rogerson, Rodgerson, Torgerson

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Where is the Mongerson family from?

You can see how Mongerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mongerson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mongerson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Mongerson families living in Illinois. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mongerson's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mongerson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mongerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mongerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mongerson. 60% of Mongerson men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Mongerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Mongerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mongerson 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Mongerson. 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 63 military records available for the last name Mongerson. For the veterans among your Mongerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mongerson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mongerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mongerson in 1965 was 69, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mongerson 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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