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Sharron Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Charron a metonymic occupational name for a cartwright. Compare Shurn .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Charron, Sharrow, Charon, Herron, Carron, Sherrod, Sherrow, Harton

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Where is the Sharron family from?

You can see how Sharron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sharron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sharron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 23 Sharron families living in Quebec. This was about 52% of all the recorded Sharron's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sharron families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sharron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sharron ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sharron. 87% of Sharron men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    87%
  • Laborer
    14%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Sharron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sharron 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Sharron. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 781 military records available for the last name Sharron. For the veterans among your Sharron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sharron lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Sharron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sharron in 1960 was 58, and 80 in 2004.

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