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Mountany Family History

Mountany 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, Mountain, Mountjoy, Montana, Montanye, Montani, Moulton

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Where is the Mountany family from?

You can see how Mountany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mountany family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Mountany families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mountany family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mountany's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Mountany families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mountany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Mountany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mountany 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 Mountany. 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 30 military records available for the last name Mountany. For the veterans among your Mountany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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