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Bilon Family History

Bilon 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: Balon, Bilton, Bailon, Biron, Bilow, Pilon, Bilson, Bolon, Milon

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Where is the Bilon family from?

You can see how Bilon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bilon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bilon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Bilon families living in Louisiana. This was about 65% of all the recorded Bilon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bilon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Bilon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bilon 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Bilon. 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 63 military records available for the last name Bilon. For the veterans among your Bilon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bilon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bilon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bilon in 1965 was 80, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bilon 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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