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Conit Family History

Conit 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: Condit, Coit, Donat, Cott, Conte, Court, Mont, Conant, Colt, Bonito

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Where is the Conit family from?

You can see how Conit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conit family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Conit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Conit families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Conit's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Conit families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conit 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

There are 85 census records available for the last name Conit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conit 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Conit. 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 11 military records available for the last name Conit. For the veterans among your Conit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conit 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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