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Mones Name Meaning

Catalan (Monés): probably a variant spelling of the plural of Old Catalan moner ‘mill’, a topographical name for someone who lived by or worked in a mill (Latin molinarius), or habitational name from any of the so-called places in Catalonia. Galician or Asturian-Leonese: habitational name place in Ourense (Galicia) or Asturies called Mones.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Monts, Mons, Moes, Moses, Moles, Mynes, Money, Moers, Muns, Mozes

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Mones Family Origin

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You can see how Mones families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mones family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mones families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 40 Mones families living in Lancashire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Mones's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Mones families in 1891.
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Mones Family Occupations

What did your Mones ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bool shoe Repairer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Mones. 8% of Mones men worked as a Bool shoe Repairer and 31% of Mones women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mones were Farmer Retired and Domestic Duties

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Bool shoe Repairer
    8%
  • Civil Servant Clerical
    8%
  • Clerktimekeeper A
    8%
  • Farmer Retired
    8%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    31%
  • Companion Help
    4%
  • Domestic
    4%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Mones Historical Records

What Mones family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mones census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mones. 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 Card

There are 748 military records available for the last name Mones. For the veterans among your Mones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Mones Life Expectancy

What is the average Mones lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mones life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mones in 1956 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

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