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Conin Family History

Conin 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: Conine, Coin, Colin, Cronin, Conn, Covin, Conkin, Monin, Cobin, Cowin

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Where is the Conin family from?

You can see how Conin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Conin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Conin families living in Michigan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Conin's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Conin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Conin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Conin. 100% of Conin men worked as an Office Work. .

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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

  • Office Work
    100%
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Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Conin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conin 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Conin. 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 284 military records available for the last name Conin. For the veterans among your Conin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conin lifespan?

Average Conin life expectancy in 1988 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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