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Skallon Family History

Skallon 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: Scallon, Tallon, Salmon, Kaplon, Swallow, Ballon, Skelton, Whallon

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Where is the Skallon family from?

You can see how Skallon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skallon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Skallon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Skallon families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skallon's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Skallon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Skallon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skallon 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 Skallon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Skallon. For the veterans among your Skallon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skallon lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1992, in the United States, Skallon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Skallon in 1981 was 65, and 85 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skallon 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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