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Conoby Family History

Conoby 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: Conoly, Conway, Corby, Colby, Conroy, Coney, Looby, Cosby, Canby

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Where is the Conoby family from?

You can see how Conoby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conoby family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Conoby families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 9 Conoby families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Conoby's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Conoby families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conoby 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 Conoby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Conoby. 100% of Conoby men worked as a Builders Labourer.

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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

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Conoby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conoby 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Conoby. 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 25 military records available for the last name Conoby. For the veterans among your Conoby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conoby lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Conoby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Conoby in 1979 was 79, and 85 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conoby 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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