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Monetta Family History

Monetta 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: Manetta, Moneta, Monette, Monetti, Conetta, Monett, Motta, Minette

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Where is the Monetta family from?

You can see how Monetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monetta family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Monetta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 23 Monetta families living in Quebec. This was about 96% of all the recorded Monetta's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Monetta families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monetta ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Monetta. 100% of Monetta men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Monetta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 770 census records available for the last name Monetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monetta 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 Monetta. 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 52 military records available for the last name Monetta. For the veterans among your Monetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monetta lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Monetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Monetta in 1965 was 74, and 97 in 2003.

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