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Monkiewicz Family History

Monkiewicz Name 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: Tomkiewicz, Mickiewicz, Lenkiewicz, Rynkiewicz, Miskiewicz

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Where is the Monkiewicz family from?

You can see how Monkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Monkiewicz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 35% of all the recorded Monkiewicz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Monkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Shortorder Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monkiewicz. 100% of Monkiewicz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Monkiewicz women worked as a Shortorder Cook. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shortorder Cook
    100%
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What Monkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Monkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monkiewicz 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Monkiewicz. 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 156 military records available for the last name Monkiewicz. For the veterans among your Monkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Monkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Monkiewicz in 1960 was 45, and 84 in 2003.

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