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Conlen Family History

Conlen Surname Meaning

from Ó Conalláin see Conlon.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Conlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conlen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conlen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 14 Conlen families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Conlen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Conlen families in 1911.
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Passenger Lists

There are 735 immigration records available for the last name Conlen. 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 439 military records available for the last name Conlen. For the veterans among your Conlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conlen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Conlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Conlen in 1963 was 71, and 98 in 2004.

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