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Conghter Family History

Conghter 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: Conter, Boughter, Conger, Conte, Cotter, Confer, Coster, Sangster

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Where is the Conghter family from?

You can see how Conghter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conghter family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Conghter family living in Merionethshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Conghter's in United Kingdom. Merionethshire had the highest population of Conghter families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Conghter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conghter 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Conghter. 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 Conghter. For the veterans among your Conghter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conghter lifespan?

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