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Conefrey Family History

Conefrey 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: Onofrey, Conerly, Conrey, Conery, Condrey, Confer, Cowdrey, Godfrey

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Where is the Conefrey family from?

You can see how Conefrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conefrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Conefrey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Conefrey families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Conefrey's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Conefrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conefrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Conefrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Conefrey. 50% of Conefrey men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Goodyear Stitcher
    50%

What Conefrey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Conefrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conefrey 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Conefrey. 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 76 military records available for the last name Conefrey. For the veterans among your Conefrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conefrey lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Conefrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Conefrey in 1962 was 48, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conefrey 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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