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Vacon Family History

Vacon 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: Varon, Bacon, Macon, Vachon, Baron, Jacob, Jason, Caron, Falcon

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Where is the Vacon family from?

You can see how Vacon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vacon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vacon families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Vacon families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vacon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vacon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vacon 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 Vacon ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Vacon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vacon 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Vacon. 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 25 military records available for the last name Vacon. For the veterans among your Vacon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vacon lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Vacon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vacon in 1978 was 80, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vacon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vacon 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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