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Obaunon Family History

Obaunon 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: Bannon, Baron, Cannon, Taunton, Bann, Banton, Bouton, Bacon, Balon

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Where is the Obaunon family from?

You can see how Obaunon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obaunon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Obaunon families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Obaunon's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Obaunon families in 1880.
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What did your Obaunon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Obaunon. 100% of Obaunon men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Obaunon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obaunon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Obaunon. 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 military records available for the last name Obaunon. For the veterans among your Obaunon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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