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Ahon Family History

Ahon 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: Chon, Aho, Avon, Ahn, Axon, Thon, Amon, Mahon, Hon, Ayon

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Where is the Ahon family from?

You can see how Ahon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Ahon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Ahon family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahon's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Ahon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ahon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ahon. 50% of Ahon 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Ahon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahon 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Ahon. 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 20 military records available for the last name Ahon. For the veterans among your Ahon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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