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Monkith Family History

Monkith 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: Monteith, Montieth, Monk, Mont, Monica, Monty, Monte, Bonito, Mikita

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Where is the Monkith family from?

You can see how Monkith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monkith family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Monkith families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Monkith families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Monkith's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Monkith families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Monkith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monkith 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Monkith. 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 3 military records available for the last name Monkith. For the veterans among your Monkith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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