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Domon Family History

Domon 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: Doman, Damon, Domen, Doron, Domin, Doyon, Dimon, Momon, Simon, Don

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Where is the Domon family from?

You can see how Domon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Domon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Domon families living in Devon. This was about 21% of all the recorded Domon's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Domon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domon 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 Domon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domon. 27% of Domon men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Domon women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domon were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Seamstress
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Domon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domon 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Domon. 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 227 military records available for the last name Domon. For the veterans among your Domon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Domon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Domon in 1963 was 46, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Domon 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.

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