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Conary Family History

Conary Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Connery.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Conary family from?

You can see how Conary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Conary families living in Ontario. This was about 92% of all the recorded Conary's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Conary families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conary 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 Conary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Conary. 25% of Conary men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Conary women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Conary were Captain and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Fisherman
    13%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Captain
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    24%
  • Secretary
    18%
  • Saleslady
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%

What Conary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Conary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conary 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 365 immigration records available for the last name Conary. 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 570 military records available for the last name Conary. For the veterans among your Conary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conary lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Conary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Conary in 1953 was 52, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Conary

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conary 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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