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Munsie Family History

Munsie Name Meaning

see Mouncey .

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


Similar surnames: Mundie, Muncie, Muni, Muns, Dansie, Music, Munsey, Mundis, Munster

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Where is the Munsie family from?

You can see how Munsie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munsie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Munsie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1840 there was 1 Munsie family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Munsie's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Munsie families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munsie 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 Munsie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Munsie. 50% of Munsie men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Munsie women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Munsie were Farmer and Housewife. .

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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
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Munsie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munsie 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 464 immigration records available for the last name Munsie. 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 327 military records available for the last name Munsie. For the veterans among your Munsie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munsie lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Munsie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Munsie in 1957 was 49, and 79 in 2004.

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