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Munte Family History

Munte 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: Mente, Monte, Runte, Munter, Munt, Bunte, Munce, Muntz, Hunte, Mule

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Where is the Munte family from?

You can see how Munte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munte family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Munte families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Munte family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Munte's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Munte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munte 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 177 census records available for the last name Munte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munte 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Munte. 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 45 military records available for the last name Munte. For the veterans among your Munte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munte lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Munte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Munte in 1977 was 88, and 90 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munte 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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