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Conners Family History

Conners Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Connors.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Conners family from?

You can see how Conners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conners family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conners families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 44 Conners families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Conners's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Conners families in 1891.
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What did your Conners ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Conners. 100% of Conners men worked as a General Labourer and 82% of Conners 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Private Means
    10%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Conners. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Conners. For the veterans among your Conners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conners lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Conners life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Conners in 1940 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conners 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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