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Montagn Family History

Montagn 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: Montag, Montagna, Montagne, Montano, Montague, Mountain, Fontan

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Where is the Montagn family from?

You can see how Montagn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Montagn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Montagn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Montagn families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Montagn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Montagn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Montagn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Montagn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Montagn. 100% of Montagn men 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%

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Montagn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Montagn 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Montagn. 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 18 military records available for the last name Montagn. For the veterans among your Montagn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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