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Connau Family History

Connau Name 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: Conway, Conrad, Conner, Connard, Donnan, Conran, Donna, Cona, Coonan

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Where is the Connau family from?

You can see how Connau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Connau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Connau family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Connau's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Connau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Connau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Connau ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Connau ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Connau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Connau 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Connau. 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 2 military records available for the last name Connau. For the veterans among your Connau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Connau lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Connau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Connau in 1993 was 44, and 39 in 1995.

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