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Cairon Family History

Cairon 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: Caron, Capron, Catron, Caison, Cairo, Carron, Baron, Carro, Cain

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Where is the Cairon family from?

You can see how Cairon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cairon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Cairon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Cairon families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Cairon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Cairon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cairon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cairon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Cairon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cairon 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Cairon. 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 13 military records available for the last name Cairon. For the veterans among your Cairon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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