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Comnes Family History

Comnes 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: Combes, Comes, Cones, Coones, Coyne, Coates, Comer, Corner, Fornes

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Where is the Comnes family from?

You can see how Comnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comnes family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Comnes family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Comnes's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Comnes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comnes 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 26 census records available for the last name Comnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comnes 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 Comnes. 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 18 military records available for the last name Comnes. For the veterans among your Comnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comnes lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Comnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Comnes in 1978 was 96, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comnes 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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