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Johndon Family History

Johndon 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: Johnson, London, Johnston, Condon, Rondon, Johnsen, Johncox, Jonson

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Where is the Johndon family from?

You can see how Johndon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johndon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Johndon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Johndon family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Johndon's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Johndon families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johndon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Johndon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Johndon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johndon 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Johndon. 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 22 military records available for the last name Johndon. For the veterans among your Johndon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johndon lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Johndon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Johndon in 1995 was 21, and 47 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johndon 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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