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Ralon Family History

Ralon 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: Malon, Rayon, Balon, Rolon, Ragon, Ramon, Rulon, Alon, Razon, Salon

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Where is the Ralon family from?

You can see how Ralon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ralon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ralon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Ralon families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 53% of all the recorded Ralon's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ralon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ralon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ralon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ralon. 43% of Ralon 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Musician
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

What Ralon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Ralon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ralon 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Ralon. 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 26 military records available for the last name Ralon. For the veterans among your Ralon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ralon lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Ralon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ralon in 1988 was 88, and 58 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ralon 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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