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Abbon Family History

Abbon Surname 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: Abdon, Arbon, Abron, Abbot, Alton, Albin, Abbott, Bon, Avon, Anson

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Where is the Abbon family from?

You can see how Abbon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abbon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Abbon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Abbon families living in Staffordshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Abbon's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Abbon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abbon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abbon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Abbon. 100% of Abbon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Abbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abbon 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Abbon. 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 15 military records available for the last name Abbon. For the veterans among your Abbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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