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Ardron Family History

Ardron Surname Meaning

metathesized variant of Ardern. The names were interchangeable with Arden Arthern and Harden.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ardron family from?

You can see how Ardron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Ardron families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 111 Ardron families living in Yorkshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ardron's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Ardron families in 1891.
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What did your Ardron ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ardron. 34% of Ardron men worked as a Builders Labourer and 89% of Ardron women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ardron were Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    34%
  • Colliery Hewer (below)
    23%
  • Motor Driver
    23%
  • Colliery Hewer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    3%

What Ardron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Ardron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardron 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 444 immigration records available for the last name Ardron. 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 388 military records available for the last name Ardron. For the veterans among your Ardron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ardron lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Ardron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ardron in 1967 was 86, and 93 in 2004.

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