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Connerton Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Connaughton .

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


Similar surnames: Colleton, Conner, Connerly, Conners, Connerley, Carleton, Counterman

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Where is the Connerton family from?

You can see how Connerton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Connerton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Connerton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Connerton families living in Cumberland. This was about 21% of all the recorded Connerton's in United Kingdom. Cumberland and 1 other county had the highest population of Connerton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Connerton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Connerton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Connerton. 100% of Connerton 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Connerton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Connerton 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 686 immigration records available for the last name Connerton. 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 550 military records available for the last name Connerton. For the veterans among your Connerton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Connerton lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Connerton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Connerton in 1962 was 69, and 67 in 2004.

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