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Conry Name Meaning

Irish (Galway and Roscommon): variant of Conroy .

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


Similar surnames: Condry, Conrey, Conery, Conary, Corry, Condra, Roney, Cory, Conmy

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Where is the Conry family from?

You can see how Conry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 36 Conry families living in Lancashire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Conry's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Conry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Conry. 67% of Conry 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
    67%
  • Pensioned
    17%
  • Probationer Nurse
    17%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Conry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conry 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Conry. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Conry. For the veterans among your Conry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conry lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Conry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Conry in 1952 was 53, and 54 in 2004.

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