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Monjoy Family History

Monjoy 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: Montjoy, Monroy, Monday, Molloy, Monty, Monroe, Conroy, Monzo, Mondor

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Where is the Monjoy family from?

You can see how Monjoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monjoy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Monjoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Monjoy families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Monjoy's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Monjoy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monjoy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Monjoy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Monjoy. 100% of Monjoy men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Monjoy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Monjoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monjoy 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Monjoy. 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 30 military records available for the last name Monjoy. For the veterans among your Monjoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monjoy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Monjoy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Monjoy in 1967 was 43, and 80 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monjoy 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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