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Bamon Family History

Bamon 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: Baron, Bacon, Balon, Damon, Badon, Amon, Bason, Ramon, Hamon, Gamon

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Where is the Bamon family from?

You can see how Bamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bamon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bamon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Bamon families living in Glamorgan. This was about 93% of all the recorded Bamon's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Bamon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bamon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bamon 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 Bamon. 100% of Bamon men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Bamon 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bamon 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 666 immigration records available for the last name Bamon. 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 134 military records available for the last name Bamon. For the veterans among your Bamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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