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Congelen Family History

Congelen 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: Longden, Mongelli, Angeles, Coughlin, Console, Cunneen, Congdon

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Where is the Congelen family from?

You can see how Congelen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Congelen family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Congelen family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Congelen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Congelen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Congelen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Congelen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Congelen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Congelen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Congelen. For the veterans among your Congelen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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