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Ancon Family History

Ancon 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: Anson, Ancona, Anton, Alcon, Lancon, Andon, Alton, Manton, Cannon

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Where is the Ancon family from?

You can see how Ancon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ancon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ancon family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Ancon's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Ancon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ancon 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 Ancon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Ancon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancon 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Ancon. 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 17 military records available for the last name Ancon. For the veterans among your Ancon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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