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Earon Family History

Earon 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: Baron, Caron, Varon, Maron, Aaron, Efron, Daron, Fearon, Garon, Eaton

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Where is the Earon family from?

You can see how Earon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Earon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Earon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Earon families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Earon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Earon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Earon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Earon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Earon. 26% of Earon men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Earon women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Earon were Farm Laborer and Cook.

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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
    26%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Saleslady
    17%
  • Cook
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Earon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Earon 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Earon. 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 178 military records available for the last name Earon. For the veterans among your Earon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Earon lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Earon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Earon in 1954 was 61, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Earon 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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