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Niron Family History

Niron 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: Miron, Biron, Nixon, Siron, Giron, Naron, Niro, Jiron, Nimon, Baron

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Where is the Niron family from?

You can see how Niron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Niron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Niron family living in Florida. This was about 25% of all the recorded Niron's in USA. Florida and 3 other states had the highest population of Niron families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Niron ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 750 census records available for the last name Niron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niron 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Niron. 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 12 military records available for the last name Niron. For the veterans among your Niron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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