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Chagon Family History

Chagon 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: Chagnon, Chacon, Chason, Charon, Chon, Hagen, Dragon, Caron, Chao

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Where is the Chagon family from?

You can see how Chagon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chagon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chagon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Chagon families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chagon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Chagon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chagon 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 155 census records available for the last name Chagon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chagon 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Chagon. 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 11 military records available for the last name Chagon. For the veterans among your Chagon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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