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Conling Family History

Conling 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: Cooling, Colling, Codling, Cowling, Conlin, Conkling, Bolling

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Where is the Conling family from?

You can see how Conling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Conling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Conling families living in London. This was about 26% of all the recorded Conling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Conling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conling 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 Conling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Conling. 100% of Conling men worked as a Gardener and 100% of Conling 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Conling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Conling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conling 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Conling. 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 98 military records available for the last name Conling. For the veterans among your Conling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conling lifespan?

Average Conling life expectancy in 1979 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conling 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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