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Monholland Family History

Monholland 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: Mulholland, Monhollen, Milholland, Holland, Montellano, Millholland

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Where is the Monholland family from?

You can see how Monholland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monholland family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Monholland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Monholland families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Monholland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Monholland families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Monholland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Monholland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Monholland. 34% of Monholland men worked as a Farming. .

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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What Monholland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 524 census records available for the last name Monholland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monholland 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Monholland. 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 119 military records available for the last name Monholland. For the veterans among your Monholland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monholland lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Monholland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Monholland in 1956 was 38, and 70 in 2003.

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