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Conl Family History

Conl 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: Coll, Cool, Cona, Cong, Conk, Conn, Cone, Coil, Corl, Conly

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Where is the Conl family from?

You can see how Conl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conl family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Conl families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 9 Conl families living in Kincardineshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Conl's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Conl families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1861
  • 1871
  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Conl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conl 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Conl. 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 13 military records available for the last name Conl. For the veterans among your Conl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conl lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conl 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Conl

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