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Pyron Family History

Pyron Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Byron.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pyron family from?

You can see how Pyron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pyron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Pyron families living in Quebec. This was about 39% of all the recorded Pyron's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pyron families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pyron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pyron. 27% of Pyron men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Pyron women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pyron were Salesman and Clerk.

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Stenographer
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Pyron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyron 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Pyron. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Pyron. For the veterans among your Pyron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyron lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Pyron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pyron in 1942 was 36, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pyron

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pyron 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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