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Jadon Family History

Jadon 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: Jason, Badon, Nadon, Jadin, Jaudon, Jodon, Yadon, Padon, Jardon

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You can see how Jadon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jadon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jadon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Jadon families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jadon's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Jadon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Jadon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jadon 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Jadon. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jadon. For the veterans among your Jadon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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