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Convisser Family History

Convisser 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: Converse, Cronister, Collister, Connatser, Conatser, De Visser

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Where is the Convisser family from?

You can see how Convisser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Convisser family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Convisser family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Convisser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Convisser families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Convisser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Convisser ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Jewellery Dealer and Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Convisser. 100% of Convisser men worked as a Jewellery Dealer and 50% of Convisser women worked as a 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Jewellery Dealer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Convisser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Convisser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Convisser 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Convisser. 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 16 military records available for the last name Convisser. For the veterans among your Convisser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Convisser lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Convisser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Convisser in 1972 was 74, and 95 in 2001.

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