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Mounty Family History

Mounty Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin; perhaps if the medieval bearers given below are relevant a variant of Mountney with dissimilatory loss of -n-.

Otherwise perhaps a variant of Mundy.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mounty family from?

You can see how Mounty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mounty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mounty families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Mounty family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mounty's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mounty families in 1911.
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What did your Mounty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Miner Coal and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mounty. 50% of Mounty men worked as a Miner Coal and 83% of Mounty women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mounty were Motor Driver and Unpaid Domestic D.

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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 1939

  • Miner Coal
    50%
  • Motor Driver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Domestic Duties Unpd
    6%
  • Domestic Duties
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic D
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mounty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mounty 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Mounty. 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 91 military records available for the last name Mounty. For the veterans among your Mounty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mounty lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Mounty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mounty in 1981 was 88, and 79 in 2004.

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