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Confoy Family History

Confoy 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: Conroy, Conboy, Conway, Confer, Condon, Coffey, Coney, Condos, Contos

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Where is the Confoy family from?

You can see how Confoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Confoy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Confoy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Confoy families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Confoy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Confoy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Confoy 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

There are 763 census records available for the last name Confoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Confoy 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Confoy. 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 28 military records available for the last name Confoy. For the veterans among your Confoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Confoy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Confoy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Confoy in 1967 was 42, and 84 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Confoy 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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