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Todon Family History

Todon 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: Tobon, Toon, Jodon, Gordon, Don, Boden, London, Noon, Toda, Moron

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Where is the Todon family from?

You can see how Todon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Todon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Todon families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Todon families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Todon's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Todon families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Todon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Todon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Todon. 100% of Todon 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%

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Todon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Todon 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Todon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Todon. For the veterans among your Todon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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