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Apon Family History

Apon 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: Avon, Axon, Capon, Amon, Ayon, Alon, Pon, Aron, Aton, Son

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Where is the Apon family from?

You can see how Apon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Apon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Apon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Apon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Apon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apon 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 Apon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hatter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Apon. 50% of Apon men worked as a Hatter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Hatter
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

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Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Apon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apon 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 615 immigration records available for the last name Apon. 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 167 military records available for the last name Apon. For the veterans among your Apon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Apon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Apon in 1963 was 73, and 48 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apon 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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