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Tichon Family History

Tichon 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: Pichon, Michon, Cichon, Chon, Eichen, Picon, Tipton, Thon, Duchon

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Where is the Tichon family from?

You can see how Tichon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tichon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tichon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tichon family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Tichon's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Tichon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tichon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tichon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tichon. 100% of Tichon men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Tichon women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Tichon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Tichon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tichon 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 Tichon. 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 59 military records available for the last name Tichon. For the veterans among your Tichon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tichon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Tichon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tichon in 1963 was 57, and 76 in 2001.

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