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Monselle Family History

Monselle 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: Mansell, Monville, Mongelli, Montella, Munsell, Monell, Bonsell

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Where is the Monselle family from?

You can see how Monselle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monselle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Monselle families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Monselle family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Monselle's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Monselle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monselle 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 74 census records available for the last name Monselle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monselle 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Monselle. 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 9 military records available for the last name Monselle. For the veterans among your Monselle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monselle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Monselle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Monselle in 1971 was 58, and 86 in 2000.

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