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Conall Family History

Conall Name 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: Cornell, Foxall, Cornwall, Conant, Call, Canal, Coll, Cowell, Cundall

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Where is the Conall family from?

You can see how Conall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Conall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Conall family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Conall's in USA. New York had the highest population of Conall families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Conall. 20% of Conall men worked as a Farm Labor and 100% of Conall women worked as a Teacher. .

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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 1940

  • Farm Labor
    20%
  • Dealer
    20%
  • Housepainter
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 825 census records available for the last name Conall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conall 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Conall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 44 military records available for the last name Conall. For the veterans among your Conall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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