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Conya Family History

Conya 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: Konya, Cona, Conca, Gonya, Conway, Conte, Cotta, Cosma, Fonda, Konda

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Where is the Conya family from?

You can see how Conya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conya family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Conya families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Conya families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Conya's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Conya families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Conya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Conya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conya 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Conya. 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 2 military records available for the last name Conya. For the veterans among your Conya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conya lifespan?

Average Conya life expectancy in 1971 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Conya 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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