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Konkey Family History

Konkey 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: Konkel, Conkey, Koskey, Kunkel, Kenkel, Kinker, Sankey, Konkol, Onley

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Where is the Konkey family from?

You can see how Konkey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Konkey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Konkey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Konkey families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Konkey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Konkey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Konkey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Konkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Konkey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Konkey. 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 23 military records available for the last name Konkey. For the veterans among your Konkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Konkey lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Konkey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Konkey in 1971 was 71, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Konkey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Konkey 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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