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Monsees Family History

Monsees Surname Meaning

Orgin unidentified.

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


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Where is the Monsees family from?

You can see how Monsees families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monsees family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Monsees families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 71 Monsees families living in Missouri. This was about 49% of all the recorded Monsees's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Monsees families in 1880.
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What did your Monsees ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monsees. 17% of Monsees men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Monsees women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Monsees were Laborer and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    17%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    16%
  • Secretary
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Stenographer
    11%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Monsees. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monsees 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 909 immigration records available for the last name Monsees. 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 791 military records available for the last name Monsees. For the veterans among your Monsees ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monsees lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Monsees life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Monsees in 1958 was 58, and 82 in 2004.

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