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Montha Family History

Montha 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: Mont, Motta, Mota, Monica, Montag, Monahan, Monty, Monte, Monda

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Where is the Montha family from?

You can see how Montha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Montha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Montha families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Montha families living in Quebec. This was about 84% of all the recorded Montha's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Montha families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Montha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Montha ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Montha. 58% of Montha men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    58%
  • Journalier
    43%

What Montha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Montha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Montha 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Montha. 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 7 military records available for the last name Montha. For the veterans among your Montha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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