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Couneby Family History

Couneby 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: Corney, Coney, Couey, Cornely, Cooney, Courey, Cotney, Cluney

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Where is the Couneby family from?

You can see how Couneby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couneby family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1851. The most Couneby families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1851. In 1840 there was 1 Couneby family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Couneby's in USA. New York had the highest population of Couneby families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Couneby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couneby 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Couneby. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Couneby. For the veterans among your Couneby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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