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Conophy Family History

Conophy 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: Conoly, Conolly, Colopy, Conway, Cooper, Connolly, Coop, Dorothy

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Where is the Conophy family from?

You can see how Conophy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conophy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Conophy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Conophy family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Conophy's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Conophy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conophy 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 57 census records available for the last name Conophy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conophy 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Conophy. 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 3 military records available for the last name Conophy. For the veterans among your Conophy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conophy lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Conophy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Conophy in 1989 was 55, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conophy 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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