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St Don Family History

St Don 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: Seddon, Sawdon, Staton, Staron, Styron, Seldon, Son, Gordon, Stein

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Where is the St Don family from?

You can see how St Don families moved over time by selecting different census years. The St Don family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most St Don families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 St Don families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded St Don's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of St Don families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the St Don 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 St Don ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Buffer was the top reported job for people in the USA named St Don. 100% of St Don men worked as a Buffer.

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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

  • Buffer
    100%

What St Don family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name St Don. Like a window into their day-to-day life, St Don 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 10 immigration records available for the last name St Don. 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 39 military records available for the last name St Don. For the veterans among your St Don ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average St Don lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, St Don life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for St Don in 1965 was 63, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your St Don 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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