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Chemon Family History

Chemon 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: Clemon, Chon, Heron, Chen, Lemon, Hymon, Cheston, Acheson, Hermon

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Where is the Chemon family from?

You can see how Chemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chemon family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Chemon family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Chemon's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chemon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chemon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Chemon. 100% of Chemon men worked as a Carpenter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Chemon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Chemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chemon 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Chemon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Chemon. For the veterans among your Chemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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