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Nallon Family History

Nallon 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: Tallon, Ballon, Naylon, Fallon, Naillon, Gallon, Callon, Mallon

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Where is the Nallon family from?

You can see how Nallon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nallon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nallon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 5 Nallon families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nallon's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Nallon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nallon 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 Nallon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nallon. 100% of Nallon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nallon women worked as a Secretary.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Nallon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nallon 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Nallon. 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 44 military records available for the last name Nallon. For the veterans among your Nallon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nallon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Nallon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Nallon in 1966 was 45, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nallon 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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