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Kion Family History

Kion 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: Kwon, Kinn, Kron, Kon, Kin, Kirn, Wion, Sion, Zion, Dion

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Where is the Kion family from?

You can see how Kion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kion family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kion families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kion's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kion families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kion ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kion. 100% of Kion men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Kion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kion 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Kion. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Kion. For the veterans among your Kion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kion lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kion in 1963 was 72, and 80 in 2003.

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