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Pharon Family History

Pharon 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: Sharon, Charon, Pharo, Baron, Heron, Parson, Haren, Caron, Varon

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Where is the Pharon family from?

You can see how Pharon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pharon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pharon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Pharon family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pharon's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Pharon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pharon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pharon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Oprateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pharon. 100% of Pharon men worked as an Oprateur.

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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

  • Oprateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Pharon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pharon 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Pharon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pharon. For the veterans among your Pharon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pharon lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Pharon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pharon in 1981 was 81, and 90 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pharon 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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