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Pailon Family History

Pailon 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: Bailon, Pilon, Parson, Tallon, Payton, Kaplon, Malon, Parton, Pardon

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Where is the Pailon family from?

You can see how Pailon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pailon family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Pailon family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pailon's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pailon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pailon 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 63 census records available for the last name Pailon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pailon 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pailon. 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 Pailon. For the veterans among your Pailon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pailon lifespan?

Average Pailon life expectancy in 1963 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pailon 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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