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Congious Family History

Congious 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: Pontious, Pontius, Congrove, Condos, Congdon, Contos, Congo, Connors

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Congious 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 Congious ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Congious. 100% of Congious women worked as a Cook.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Congious. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Congious 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Congious. 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 2 military records available for the last name Congious. For the veterans among your Congious ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Congious lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Congious life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Congious in 1972 was 72, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Congious 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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