Origins of the Monro surname
About the Monros
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Interesting facts about Monro
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Monros most likely to marry?
Monroe Or Monro Or Munros
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What are the most common Monro first names?
John
James
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Monros
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Monros in 1921
F S
45
Dressmaker
44
Living On Own Means
34
Domestic Servant
24
Annuitant
23
Commmon male occupations for Monros in 1921
Physician
319
Shoemaker
53
Tailor
46
Weaver
38
Mason
37
