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Conors Family History

Conors 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: Connors, Coors, Honore, Honor, Conyers, Moors, Condos, Conard, Coor

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Where is the Conors family from?

You can see how Conors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conors family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Conors families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Conors families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 39% of all the recorded Conors's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Conors families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conors 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 Conors ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Conors. 100% of Conors men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Conors. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conors 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Conors. 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 117 military records available for the last name Conors. For the veterans among your Conors ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conors lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1987, in the United States, Conors life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Conors in 1978 was 80, and 47 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conors 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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