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Conova Family History

Conova 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: Canova, Genova, Corona, Sonoda, Donovan, Concha, Conover, Cova, Nova

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Where is the Conova family from?

You can see how Conova families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conova family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Conova families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Conova families living in Florida. This was about 60% of all the recorded Conova's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Conova families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conova surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conova ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Conova. 60% of Conova men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

What Conova family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Conova. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conova 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Conova. 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 Conova. For the veterans among your Conova ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conova lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Conova life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Conova in 1969 was 74, and 74 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conova 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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