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Joon Family History

Joon 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: John, Noon, Moon, Coon, Goon, Joos, Hoon, Woon, Jorn, Joo

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Where is the Joon family from?

You can see how Joon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Joon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Joon family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Joon's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Joon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Joon. 100% of Joon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Joon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Joon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joon 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 553 immigration records available for the last name Joon. 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 30 military records available for the last name Joon. For the veterans among your Joon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Joon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Joon in 1963 was 47, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joon 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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