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Splon Family History

Splon 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: Spoon, Solon, Salon, Splan, Son, Simon, Spain, Salmon, Span, Kaplon

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Where is the Splon family from?

You can see how Splon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Splon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Splon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Splon families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Splon's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Splon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Splon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Splon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Splon. 100% of Splon men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Splon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Splon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Splon 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Splon. 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 23 military records available for the last name Splon. For the veterans among your Splon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Splon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Splon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Splon in 1963 was 66, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Splon 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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