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Conrod Family History

Conrod Surname Meaning

Altered form of Conrad.

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


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Where is the Conrod family from?

You can see how Conrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conrod family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conrod families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 211 Conrod families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 96% of all the recorded Conrod's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Conrod families in 1911.
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What did your Conrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Conrod. 28% of Conrod men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Conrod women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Conrod were Labourer and Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Fisherman
    24%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Labourer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Domestic
    19%
  • Cook
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%

What Conrod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Conrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conrod 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Conrod. 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 Conrod. For the veterans among your Conrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conrod lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Conrod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Conrod in 1958 was 50, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Conrod

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conrod 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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