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Cygon Family History

Cygon 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: Cygan, Chon, Yon, Lyon, Caron, Cogan, Pyon, Ligon, Caton, Byron

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Where is the Cygon family from?

You can see how Cygon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cygon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Cygon families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Cygon families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Cygon's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Cygon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cygon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Cygon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cygon 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Cygon. 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 70 military records available for the last name Cygon. For the veterans among your Cygon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cygon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Cygon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Cygon in 1968 was 28, and 86 in 2004.

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