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Vidon Family History

Vidon 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: Simon, Don, Vito, Varon, Ligon, Rigdon, Aiton, Iden, Eldon, Vida

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Where is the Vidon family from?

You can see how Vidon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vidon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vidon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Vidon families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Vidon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vidon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vidon 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 230 census records available for the last name Vidon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vidon 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Vidon. 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 14 military records available for the last name Vidon. For the veterans among your Vidon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vidon lifespan?

Average Vidon life expectancy in 1997 was 50 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 Vidon 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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