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Tchon Family History

Tchon 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, Thon, Schon, Cho, Chong, Thor, Chen, Thorn, Choe, Chin

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Where is the Tchon family from?

You can see how Tchon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tchon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tchon families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tchon family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Tchon's in USA. California had the highest population of Tchon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tchon 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 24 census records available for the last name Tchon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tchon 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tchon. 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 34 military records available for the last name Tchon. For the veterans among your Tchon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tchon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Tchon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tchon in 1963 was 73, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tchon 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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