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Mhon Family History

Mhon 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: Chon, Moon, Mon, Thon, Mahon, Hon, Mion, Shon, Mohon, Mhoon

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Where is the Mhon family from?

You can see how Mhon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mhon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Mhon families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 5 Mhon families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mhon's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mhon families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mhon 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 157 census records available for the last name Mhon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mhon 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mhon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mhon. For the veterans among your Mhon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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