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Connew Family History

Connew Surname Meaning

from the French surname Conneau from a pet form of an Old French name based on any of several Germanic compound personal names formed with the element Con-.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Connew family from?

You can see how Connew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Connew family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Connew families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Connew families living in London. This was about 65% of all the recorded Connew's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Connew families in 1891.
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What did your Connew ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Connew. 100% of Connew 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Connew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Connew 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Connew. 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 147 military records available for the last name Connew. For the veterans among your Connew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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