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Rexon Family History

Rexon 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: Rixon, Heron, Leon, Exton, Rego, Lemon, Rayon, Ren, Ireton, Sexton

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Where is the Rexon family from?

You can see how Rexon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rexon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rexon families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Rexon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Rexon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rexon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rexon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rexon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rexon. 60% of Rexon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic Duties
    40%

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Census Records

There are 569 census records available for the last name Rexon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rexon 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Rexon. 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 56 military records available for the last name Rexon. For the veterans among your Rexon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rexon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Rexon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Rexon in 1967 was 80, and 78 in 2004.

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