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Pardon Name Meaning

English (Norfolk): from Middle English pardun, pardon ‘pardon’, a metonymic occupational name for a pardoner, a person licensed to sell papal pardons or indulgences. German: either a cognate of 1 (also for a sexton), from Old French pardon ‘pardon’, or perhaps a nickname from Middle Low German bardun, Middle High German purdune ‘pipe’ (instrument), ‘tenor’ (voice).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Parson, Cardon, Bardon, Parton, Carden, Cordon, Gardin, Gardon

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Pardon Family Origin

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Pardon Family Occupations

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  • School

    36%

  • Farmer

    29%

  • Cultivateur

    14%

  • General Agent

    7%

In 1881, School, Farmer and Cultivateur were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pardon. A less common occupation for the Pardon family was General Agent. The most common Pardon occupation in Canada was School. 36% of Pardon's were Schools.

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Pardon Life Expectancy

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