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Ironn Family History

Ironn 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: Irons, Cronn, Rong, Brown, Kron, Roan, Drone, Crown, Nonn, Roen

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Where is the Ironn family from?

You can see how Ironn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ironn family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Ironn families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Ironn family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Ironn's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Ironn families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Ironn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ironn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ironn. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ironn. For the veterans among your Ironn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ironn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ironn 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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