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Monrell Family History

Monrell 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: Morell, Morrell, Monreal, Monell, Modrell, Mansell, Gorrell, Orrell

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Where is the Monrell family from?

You can see how Monrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monrell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Monrell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Monrell family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Monrell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Monrell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Monrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monrell 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Monrell. 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 6 military records available for the last name Monrell. For the veterans among your Monrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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