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Piddon Family History

Piddon 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: Pidgeon, Pardon, Seddon, Rigdon, Pichon, Pinson, Pigeon, Picon

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Where is the Piddon family from?

You can see how Piddon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piddon family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Piddon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Piddon families living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Piddon's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Piddon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Piddon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piddon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Piddon. 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 Piddon. For the veterans among your Piddon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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