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Conred Family History

Conred 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: Conrad, Conrey, Conrod, Conte, Konrad, Confer, Cord, Coard, Conroy

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Where is the Conred family from?

You can see how Conred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Conred family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Conred families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Conred family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Conred's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Conred families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Conred 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 Conred ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Knitter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Conred. 42% of Conred men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Conred women worked as a Knitter. .

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Operator
    18%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Knitter
    100%
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What Conred family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 889 census records available for the last name Conred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Conred 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Conred. 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 64 military records available for the last name Conred. For the veterans among your Conred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Conred lifespan?

Average Conred life expectancy in 1986 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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