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Confere Family History

Confere Surname 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: Confer, Converse, Conyers, Coffer, Conner, Conyer, Cofer, Compere

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Where is the Confere family from?

You can see how Confere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Confere family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Confere families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Confere families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Confere's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Confere families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Confere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Confere ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Confere. 100% of Confere men worked as a Loader.

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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

  • Loader
    100%

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Confere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Confere 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Confere. 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 35 military records available for the last name Confere. For the veterans among your Confere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Confere lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Confere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Confere in 1965 was 72, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Confere ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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