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Nachon Family History

Nachon 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: Machon, Vachon, Chon, Macho, Bacon, Nathan, Macon, Pichon, Duchon

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Where is the Nachon family from?

You can see how Nachon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nachon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nachon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nachon families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Nachon's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Nachon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nachon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nachon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nachon. 100% of Nachon men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Nachon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nachon 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Nachon. 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 Nachon. For the veterans among your Nachon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nachon lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Nachon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Nachon in 1987 was 25, and 87 in 2002.

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