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Khon Family History

Khon 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: Chon, Kwon, Kron, Kon, Khan, Thon, Hon, Khong, Shon, Koon

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Where is the Khon family from?

You can see how Khon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Khon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Khon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Khon family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Khon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Khon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Khon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Khon 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Khon. 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 42 military records available for the last name Khon. For the veterans among your Khon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Khon lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Khon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Khon in 1972 was 63, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Khon 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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