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Conydon Family History

Conydon 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: Condon, Congdon, London, Cordon, Rondon, Condos, Claydon, Connon

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Where is the Conydon family from?

You can see how Conydon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conydon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Conydon families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there were 4 Conydon families living in Cornwall. This was about 67% of all the recorded Conydon's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Conydon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conydon 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Conydon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Conydon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conydon 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Conydon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Conydon. For the veterans among your Conydon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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