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Maon Family History

Maon 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: Main, Mann, Mao, Man, Malon, Moon, Maron, Mon, Macon, Mason

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Where is the Maon family from?

You can see how Maon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Maon families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maon 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 Maon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maon. 100% of Maon 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Maon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maon 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Maon. 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 682 military records available for the last name Maon. For the veterans among your Maon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maon lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1992, in the United States, Maon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Maon in 1988 was 65, and 83 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maon 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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