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Munaur Family History

Munaur 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: Mcnair, Mansur, Moncur, Munter, Munzer, Munir, Munier, Minar, Kunau

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Where is the Munaur family from?

You can see how Munaur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munaur family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Munaur families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Munaur families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Munaur's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Munaur families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munaur 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 Munaur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Diving Room Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Munaur. 100% of Munaur women worked as a Diving Room Helper.

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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

  • Diving Room Helper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Munaur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munaur 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Munaur. 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 2 military records available for the last name Munaur. For the veterans among your Munaur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munaur lifespan?

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