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Coneley Family History

Coneley Surname Meaning

from Ó Conghaile or Ó Conghalaigh see Connolly.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Coneley family from?

You can see how Coneley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coneley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coneley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Coneley families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 56% of all the recorded Coneley's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Coneley families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coneley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coneley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coneley. 30% of Coneley men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    30%
  • Operator
    30%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Coneley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coneley 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Coneley. 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 172 military records available for the last name Coneley. For the veterans among your Coneley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coneley lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Coneley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Coneley in 1964 was 71, and 42 in 2002.

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