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Jalfon Family History

Jalfon 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: Halfon, Alton, Tallon, Jason, Halton, Salmon, Falcon, Dalton, Malon

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Where is the Jalfon family from?

You can see how Jalfon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jalfon family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Jalfon families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Jalfon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jalfon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jalfon 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 554 census records available for the last name Jalfon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jalfon 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Jalfon. 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 17 military records available for the last name Jalfon. For the veterans among your Jalfon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jalfon lifespan?

Average Jalfon life expectancy in 1992 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jalfon 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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