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Temon Family History

Temon 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: Lemon, Teson, Memon, Semon, Timon, Teman, Simon, Heron, Leon, Neman

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Where is the Temon family from?

You can see how Temon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Temon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Temon families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Temon family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Temon's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Temon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Temon 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 Temon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Temon. 100% of Temon women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Temon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Temon 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Temon. 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 12 military records available for the last name Temon. For the veterans among your Temon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Temon lifespan?

Average Temon life expectancy in 1990 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Temon 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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