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Conally Family History

Conally 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: Conolly, Connally, Connolly, Mcnally, Conaty, Mcanally, Mcinally

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Where is the Conally family from?

You can see how Conally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conally family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conally families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 13 Conally families living in Prince Edward Island. This was about 50% of all the recorded Conally's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Conally families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conally ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Conally. 53% of Conally men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Conally women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Conally were Dentist and Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Dentist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Conally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conally 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 538 immigration records available for the last name Conally. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 393 military records available for the last name Conally. For the veterans among your Conally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conally lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Conally life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Conally in 1968 was 64, and 89 in 2000.

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