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Muhon Family History

Muhon Name 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: Mahon, Duhon, Mohon, Chon, Mun, Mohan, Muto, Luton, Musson, Moron

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Where is the Muhon family from?

You can see how Muhon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muhon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Muhon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Muhon families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Muhon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Muhon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muhon 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Muhon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Muhon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhon 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Muhon. 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 10 military records available for the last name Muhon. For the veterans among your Muhon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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