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Shackon Family History

Shackon 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: Chacko, Shannon, Shatkin, Sharron, Shamoon, Sharon, Shack, Chacon

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Where is the Shackon family from?

You can see how Shackon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shackon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Shackon families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Shackon family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shackon's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shackon families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Shackon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shackon 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Shackon. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shackon. For the veterans among your Shackon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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