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Conyars Family History

Conyars 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: Conyers, Conyer, Conard, Connard, Connors, Soyars, Conners, Colyar

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Where is the Conyars family from?

You can see how Conyars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conyars family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Conyars families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Conyars families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Conyars's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Conyars families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Conyars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conyars 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Conyars. 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 7 military records available for the last name Conyars. For the veterans among your Conyars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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