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Ardon Family History

Ardon Name Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Honduras El Salvador and Guatemala; Ardón): habitational name from Ardón in León province Spain. Compare Dardon French and Dutch (of French origin): from the ancient Germanic personal name Hardo a pet form of a name based on the element hard ‘hard strong’ (compare Ardoin ). French: habitational name from any of several places called Ardon e.g. in Jura from Gaulish Aredunum (composed of are ‘in front of’ + dunum ‘hill’). Compare Dardon

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

Similar surnames: Bardon, Cardon, Abdon, Ardoin, Alden, Arden, Bardin, Aro, Aaron

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You can see how Ardon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ardon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Ardon family living in Norfolk. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ardon's in United Kingdom. Norfolk and 1 other county had the highest population of Ardon families in 1891.

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There are 862 census records available for the last name Ardon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardon 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 412 immigration records available for the last name Ardon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.
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Draft Cards
There are 282 military records available for the last name Ardon. For the veterans among your Ardon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Ardon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ardon

Passenger Lists

There are 412 immigration records available for the last name Ardon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 282 military records available for the last name Ardon. For the veterans among your Ardon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ardon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Ardon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ardon in 1966 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

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