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Conder Family History

Conder Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Condover (Shropshire) earlier recorded as Conedovre and Conedor'.

English: in northern England perhaps a variant of Connor with intrusive -d-.

Possibly an Americanized form of German Kanter or Ganter.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Conder family from?

You can see how Conder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 48 Conder families living in Yorkshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Conder's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Conder families in 1891.
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What did your Conder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Conder. 100% of Conder men worked as a General Labourer and 71% of Conder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Housewife
    5%

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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Conder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conder 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Conder. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Conder. For the veterans among your Conder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conder lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Conder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Conder in 1951 was 32, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conder 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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