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Memmon Family History

Memmon 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: Memon, Demmon, Lemmon, Mammen, Lemon, Melson, Menon, Melton, Merson

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Where is the Memmon family from?

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

There are 79 census records available for the last name Memmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Memmon 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 Memmon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Memmon. For the veterans among your Memmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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