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Monoff Family History

Monoff 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: Medoff, Danoff, Rosoff, Mcniff, Boroff, Janoff, Rogoff, Minkoff

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Where is the Monoff family from?

You can see how Monoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Monoff families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Monoff's in USA. California had the highest population of Monoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Monoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monoff 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Monoff. 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 15 military records available for the last name Monoff. For the veterans among your Monoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monoff lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1991, in the United States, Monoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Monoff in 1979 was 89, and 86 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monoff 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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