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Alderon Family History

Alderon 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: Alderton, Calderon, Alderson, Anderson, Alder, Allerton, Alden

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Where is the Alderon family from?

You can see how Alderon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alderon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Alderon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there were 4 Alderon families living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alderon's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Alderon families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alderon 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 98 census records available for the last name Alderon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alderon 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Alderon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Alderon. For the veterans among your Alderon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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