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Carylon Family History

Carylon 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: Carlon, Carlin, Caron, Cardon, Carlton, Carton, Cayton, Carlyon

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Where is the Carylon family from?

You can see how Carylon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carylon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Carylon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Carylon families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Carylon's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Carylon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carylon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Carylon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carylon 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Carylon. 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 33 military records available for the last name Carylon. For the veterans among your Carylon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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