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Credon Family History

Credon 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: Creedon, Creson, Cardon, Condon, Cordon, Ireton, Dedon, Bredin

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Where is the Credon family from?

You can see how Credon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Credon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Credon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Credon families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Credon's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Credon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Credon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Credon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pharmacist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Credon. 100% of Credon men worked as a Pharmacist.

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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 1940

  • Pharmacist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Credon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Credon 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Credon. 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 20 military records available for the last name Credon. For the veterans among your Credon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Credon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Credon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Credon

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