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Follon Family History

Follon Surname Meaning

see Fallon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Follon family from?

You can see how Follon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Follon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Follon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Follon families living in Somerset. This was about 59% of all the recorded Follon's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Follon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Follon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Follon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Follon. 91% of Follon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Embroidery Machinist
    10%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 133 immigration records available for the last name Follon. 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 136 military records available for the last name Follon. For the veterans among your Follon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Follon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Follon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Follon in 1967 was 79, and 88 in 2003.

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