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Monet Family History

Monet Name Meaning

French: from a shortened pet form of Simon or another personal name ending in -mon such as Aymon (see Aymond ). This surname is also found in Cuba. Compare Monette . Altered form of French Moinet .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mont, Gonet, Monat, Minett, Moren, Monell, Monnot, Montet, Monge

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Where is the Monet family from?

You can see how Monet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Monet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Monet family living in Georgia. This was about 25% of all the recorded Monet's in USA. Georgia and 3 other states had the highest population of Monet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Monet. 28% of Monet men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Monet women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Monet were Clerk and 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

  • Salesman
    28%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Cook
    50%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Monet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monet 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Monet. 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 527 military records available for the last name Monet. For the veterans among your Monet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Monet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Monet in 1963 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

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