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Monhall Family History

Monhall 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: Munhall, Voshall, Mayhall, Minshall, Morrall, Bonsall, Mulhall

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Where is the Monhall family from?

You can see how Monhall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monhall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Monhall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Monhall families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Monhall's in USA. New York had the highest population of Monhall families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monhall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monhall ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Monhall. 100% of Monhall 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Monhall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Monhall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monhall 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Monhall. 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 12 military records available for the last name Monhall. For the veterans among your Monhall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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