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Shayon Family History

Shayon 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: Ohayon, Sharon, Shamon, Shan, Seaton, Shao, Rayon, Shannon, Shadow

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Where is the Shayon family from?

You can see how Shayon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shayon family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Shayon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Shayon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shayon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shayon 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 44 census records available for the last name Shayon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shayon 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Shayon. 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 Shayon. For the veterans among your Shayon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shayon lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Shayon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shayon in 1973 was 88, and 94 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shayon 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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