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Conybear Family History

Conybear 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: Conyer, Confer, Conyers, Conover, Conner, Coyer, Gonyeau, Coyner

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Where is the Conybear family from?

You can see how Conybear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conybear family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Conybear families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Conybear families living in Cornwall. This was about 50% of all the recorded Conybear's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Conybear families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conybear surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Conybear ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Conybear. 100% of Conybear women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Conybear family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 874 census records available for the last name Conybear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conybear 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Conybear. 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 58 military records available for the last name Conybear. For the veterans among your Conybear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conybear lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Conybear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Conybear in 1963 was 64, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Conybear

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conybear 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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