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Conor Family History

Conor Surname Meaning

from Ó Conchobhair see Connor.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Conor family from?

You can see how Conor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Conor families living in Lancashire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Conor's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Conor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Conor. 100% of Conor 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 7,000 census records available for the last name Conor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conor 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 724 immigration records available for the last name Conor. 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 645 military records available for the last name Conor. For the veterans among your Conor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conor lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Conor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Conor in 1966 was 63, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conor 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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