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Conyears Family History

Conyears 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: Conyers, Conyer, Conners, Sconyers, Confer, Converse, Wonders, Moyers

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Where is the Conyears family from?

You can see how Conyears families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conyears family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Conyears families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Conyears family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Conyears's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Conyears families in 1891.
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What did your Conyears ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Conyears. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conyears 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Conyears. 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 12 military records available for the last name Conyears. For the veterans among your Conyears ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conyears lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Conyears life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Conyears in 1967 was 82, and 1 in 2004.

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