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Conkay Family History

Conkay 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: Conway, Conkey, Monday, Conroy, Conrad, Coney, Conran, Cona, Conaty

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Where is the Conkay family from?

You can see how Conkay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conkay family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Conkay family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Conkay's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Conkay families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conkay 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 46 census records available for the last name Conkay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conkay 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Conkay. 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 5 military records available for the last name Conkay. For the veterans among your Conkay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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