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Conrady Family History

Conrady Surname Meaning

German: Latinized (humanistic) patronymic from the personal name Konrad or Conrad a variant of Conradi.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Conrady family from?

You can see how Conrady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conrady family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Conrady families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Conrady families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Conrady's in USA. New York had the highest population of Conrady families in 1880.
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What did your Conrady ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Conrady. 21% of Conrady men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Conrady women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Conrady were Farm Operator and Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    21%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Operator
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Conrady family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Conrady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conrady 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 493 immigration records available for the last name Conrady. 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 Conrady. For the veterans among your Conrady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conrady lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Conrady life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Conrady in 1962 was 68, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Conrady

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conrady 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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