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Monthie Family History

Monthie 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: Montie, Monte, Mathie, Montone, Gonthier, Manthe, Montee, Montiel

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Where is the Monthie family from?

You can see how Monthie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monthie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Monthie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Monthie families living in Durham. This was about 57% of all the recorded Monthie's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Monthie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monthie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monthie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Monthie. 34% of Monthie men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Mill Worker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Monthie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Monthie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monthie 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Monthie. 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 103 military records available for the last name Monthie. For the veterans among your Monthie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monthie lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Monthie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Monthie in 1961 was 24, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monthie 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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