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Conyas Family History

Conyas 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: Jonas, Conway, Conrad, Conyers, Costas, Copas, Banyas, Condos, Conyer

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Where is the Conyas family from?

You can see how Conyas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conyas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Conyas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Conyas families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Conyas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Conyas families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Conyas ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Conyas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conyas 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Conyas. 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 Conyas. For the veterans among your Conyas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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