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Convil Family History

Convil 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: Covil, Council, Civil, Condie, Condit, Corvin, Coval, Convey, Covin

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Where is the Convil family from?

You can see how Convil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Convil family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Convil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Convil families living in Connecticut. This was about 90% of all the recorded Convil's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Convil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Convil 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 115 census records available for the last name Convil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Convil 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Convil. 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 5 military records available for the last name Convil. For the veterans among your Convil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Convil lifespan?

Average Convil life expectancy in 1990 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Convil 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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