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Connagher Family History

Connagher 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: Connatser, Conner, Onsager, Conatser, Cornatzer, Carragher, Donaghey

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Where is the Connagher family from?

You can see how Connagher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Connagher family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Connagher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Connagher families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Connagher's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Connagher families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Connagher 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 16 census records available for the last name Connagher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Connagher 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Connagher. 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 4 military records available for the last name Connagher. For the veterans among your Connagher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Connagher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Connagher 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Connagher

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