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Consens Family History

Consens 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: Cousens, Cosens, Conyers, Coussens, Cassens, Monsen, Cowens, Cones

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Where is the Consens family from?

You can see how Consens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Consens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Consens families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Consens families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Consens's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Consens families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Consens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Consens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Consens. 100% of Consens women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Consens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Consens 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Consens. 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 20 military records available for the last name Consens. For the veterans among your Consens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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