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Mongomery Family History

Mongomery Name Meaning

see Montgomery .

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


Similar surnames: Montgomery, Monger, Moomey, Mortimer, Manger, Montero, Woomer, Monroe

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Where is the Mongomery family from?

You can see how Mongomery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mongomery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mongomery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Mongomery families living in Ohio. This was about 17% of all the recorded Mongomery's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Mongomery families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mongomery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mongomery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mongomery. 28% of Mongomery men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Mongomery women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mongomery were Barber and Secretary. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Labor
    6%
  • Barber
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    15%
  • Cook
    12%
  • House Work
    9%
  • Secretary
    9%
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What Mongomery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mongomery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mongomery 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 440 immigration records available for the last name Mongomery. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 406 military records available for the last name Mongomery. For the veterans among your Mongomery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mongomery lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mongomery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Mongomery in 1964 was 33, and 90 in 2004.

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