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Ilon Family History

Ilon 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: Pilon, Ison, Ion, Milon, Alon, Son, Chon, Long, Kwon, Simon

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Where is the Ilon family from?

You can see how Ilon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ilon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ilon families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Ilon family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ilon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ilon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ilon 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 131 census records available for the last name Ilon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ilon 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Ilon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ilon. For the veterans among your Ilon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ilon lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2000, in the United States, Ilon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ilon in 1999 was 33, and 65 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ilon 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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