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Montago Family History

Montago 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: Montano, Montag, Montero, Montague, Montalbo, Montagna, Monaco

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Where is the Montago family from?

You can see how Montago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Montago family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Montago families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Montago family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Montago's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Montago families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Montago surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Montago ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Servant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Montago. 100% of Montago women worked as a Servant.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Montago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Montago 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Montago. 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 16 military records available for the last name Montago. For the veterans among your Montago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Montago lifespan?

Average Montago life expectancy in 1968 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Montago 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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