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Monschke Family History

Monschke 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: Mischke, Mitschke, Meschke, Marschke, Maschke, Jenschke, Morsch

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Where is the Monschke family from?

You can see how Monschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monschke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Monschke family living in South Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Monschke's in USA. South Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Monschke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monschke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monschke. 100% of Monschke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Monschke women worked as a 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Monschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Monschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monschke 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Monschke. 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 31 military records available for the last name Monschke. For the veterans among your Monschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monschke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Monschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Monschke in 1967 was 53, and 69 in 2002.

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