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Munery Family History

Munery 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: Miner, Munsey, Manera, Money, Mery, Mandery, Muter, Mudry, Nunnery

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Where is the Munery family from?

You can see how Munery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Munery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Munery families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Munery's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Munery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Munery ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Munery ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Munery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munery 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Munery. 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 5 military records available for the last name Munery. For the veterans among your Munery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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