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Monhey Family History

Monhey 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: Money, Manley, Monday, Mosley, Morley, Mones, Onley, Monty, Monte

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Where is the Monhey family from?

You can see how Monhey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monhey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Monhey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Monhey family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Monhey's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Monhey families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Monhey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monhey 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 immigration records available for the last name Monhey. 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 military records available for the last name Monhey. For the veterans among your Monhey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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