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Ragnon Family History

Ragnon 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: Wagnon, Gagnon, Ragon, Magnon, Ragno, Dragon, Cannon, Rayon, Aragon

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Where is the Ragnon family from?

You can see how Ragnon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ragnon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ragnon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ragnon family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ragnon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ragnon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ragnon 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 88 census records available for the last name Ragnon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ragnon 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Ragnon. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ragnon. For the veterans among your Ragnon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ragnon lifespan?

Average Ragnon life expectancy in 1983 was 37 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ragnon 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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