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Munhall Family History

Munhall Surname Meaning

Scottish: unexplained. Black records the surname Mungall a habitational name from Mungall in Stirlingshire; Munhall may be a variant of this.

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


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Where is the Munhall family from?

You can see how Munhall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munhall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Munhall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Munhall families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Munhall's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Munhall families in 1911.
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What did your Munhall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Munhall. 27% of Munhall men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Munhall women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Munhall were Laborer and Teacher.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    22%
  • Stenographer
    22%
  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Teacher
    15%

What Munhall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Munhall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munhall 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 308 immigration records available for the last name Munhall. 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 390 military records available for the last name Munhall. For the veterans among your Munhall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munhall lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Munhall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Munhall in 1955 was 52, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munhall 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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