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Conens Family History

Conens 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: Cowens, Cones, Cozens, Cosens, Conant, Ovens, Mones, Fones, Jones

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Where is the Conens family from?

You can see how Conens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conens family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Conens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Conens family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Conens's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Conens families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Conens. 100% of Conens 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Conens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conens 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Conens. 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 24 military records available for the last name Conens. For the veterans among your Conens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conens lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Conens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Conens in 1966 was 90, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conens 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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