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Conroyd Family History

Conroyd 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: Conroy, Conrod, Conrad, Holroyd, Monroy, Coonrod, Conboy, Conrow

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Where is the Conroyd family from?

You can see how Conroyd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conroyd family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Conroyd families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1920 there were 6 Conroyd families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Conroyd's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Conroyd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conroyd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Conroyd ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Conroyd ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Conroyd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conroyd 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Conroyd. 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 91 military records available for the last name Conroyd. For the veterans among your Conroyd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conroyd lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Conroyd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Conroyd in 1963 was 70, and 81 in 2003.

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