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Eledon Family History

Eledon Name 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: Eldon, Zeledon, Leon, Elton, Elson, Elston, Glendon, Lemon, Dedon

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Where is the Eledon family from?

You can see how Eledon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eledon family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Eledon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Eledon family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Eledon's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Eledon families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eledon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Eledon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eledon 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Eledon. 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 Eledon. For the veterans among your Eledon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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