Connoway Family History

Connoway Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Connaway, Conway, Connolly, Conaway, Conroy, Gannaway, Longway, Holloway, Soloway, Connor

5,000 record(s) for Connoway

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
233	Military Records
90	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Connoway family from?

You can see how Connoway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Connoway family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Connoway families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 16 Connoway families living in Delaware. This was about 67% of all the recorded Connoway's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Connoway families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Connoway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Connoway ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Connoway. 46% of Connoway men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Connoway women worked as a Helper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Connoway were Farming and Washwoman.

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

Farmer

46%

Laborer

32%

Salesman

14%

Farming

10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Helper

60%

Washwoman

40%

What Connoway family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Connoway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Connoway census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 90 immigration records available for the last name Connoway. 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.

Military Records

There are 233 military records available for the last name Connoway. For the veterans among your Connoway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Connoway lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Connoway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Connoway in 1989 was 28, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Connoway 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.