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Monsiak Family History

Monsiak 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: Mensik, Misiak, Rosiak, Monsma, Monk, Monday, Monica, Montag, Mossman

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Where is the Monsiak family from?

You can see how Monsiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monsiak family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Monsiak families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 10 Monsiak families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Monsiak's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Monsiak families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monsiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monsiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monsiak. 100% of Monsiak men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Monsiak women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Maid
    40%

What Monsiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Monsiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monsiak 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Monsiak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Monsiak. For the veterans among your Monsiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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