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Moinet Family History

Moinet Surname Meaning

French: diminutive of Moine ‘monk’. Compare Monet.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Moinet family from?

You can see how Moinet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moinet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Moinet families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Moinet families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Moinet's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Moinet families in 1880.
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What did your Moinet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moinet. 60% of Moinet men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Moinet women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 573 census records available for the last name Moinet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moinet 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Moinet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 160 military records available for the last name Moinet. For the veterans among your Moinet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moinet lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Moinet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Moinet in 1962 was 58, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moinet 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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