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Coniel Family History

Coniel 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: Conkel, Connel, Daniel, Conte, Confer, Cancel, Cofield, Coney, Konkel

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Where is the Coniel family from?

You can see how Coniel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coniel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Coniel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coniel family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coniel's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Coniel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coniel 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 105 census records available for the last name Coniel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coniel 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Coniel. 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 14 military records available for the last name Coniel. For the veterans among your Coniel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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