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Conat Family History

Conat Surname 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: Donat, Conant, Monat, Cona, Conaty, Jonas, Conway, Cott, Conte, Court

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Where is the Conat family from?

You can see how Conat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conat family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Conat families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Conat's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Conat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Conat. 50% of Conat men worked as a Farm Labor and 100% of Conat women worked as a Housewife.

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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 1940

  • Farm Labor
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Conat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Conat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conat 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Conat. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 282 military records available for the last name Conat. For the veterans among your Conat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conat lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Conat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Conat in 1960 was 62, and 53 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conat ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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