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Howard Confer, 1891 - 1947
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Howard Douglas Confer, 1937 - 2000
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward E. Confer, 1863 - 1934
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Marseles Confer, 1878 - 1957
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Carl (Dutch) Confer, 1940 - 2004
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Fuller Confer, 1919 - 2016
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Richard Confer, 1873 - 1955
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Howard Delroy Confer, 1891 - 1980
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward E. Confer, 1945 - 2011
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Delroy Confer, 1893 - 1980
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward K. Confer, 1912 - 1929
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Leon Confer, Circa 1925 - 1927
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Russell Confer, 1883 - 1956
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward E. Confer, Circa 1919 - 2011
MyHeritage Family TreesHoward Confer, Circa 1915 - Circa 1935
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Howard Confer in The Calgary Herald - May 11 1963
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaHoward H., Confer
BillionGravesHoward Marseles Confer, 1878 - 1957
FamilySearch Family TreeHoward Thorne Confer, 1870 - 1942
FamilySearch Family TreeHoward Confer, 1891 - 1947
FamilySearch Family TreeHoward E. Confer, 1862 - 1934
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Howard D Confer, born Circa 1938
1950 United States Federal Census
Howard Confer, born Circa 1940
1950 United States Federal Census
Howard E Confer, born Circa 1946
1950 United States Federal Census
Howard H Confer, born Circa 1943
1950 United States Federal Census
Howard G Confer, born Circa 1917
1940 United States Federal Census
Howard E Confer, born Circa 1919
1940 United States Federal Census
Howard D Confer, born Circa 1894
1940 United States Federal Census
Howard Confer, born Circa 1884
1940 United States Federal CensusMark Howard Confer, 1956 - 2004
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Howard Thorne Confer, 1871 - 1942
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Howard E Confer, died 1965
Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964
Howard L Confer, died 1927
Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964
Howard R Confer, died 1955
Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964
Howard E Confer, died 1934
Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964
Howard G Confer, 1917 - 2006
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Howard E Confer, 1945 - 2011
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)Howard C. Confer, 1940 - 2004
Pennsylvania, Centre Daily Times ObituariesHoward Confer
Pennsylvania, Centre Daily Times Obituaries
Howard R. Confer, Circa 1884 - 1959
New York State Deaths, 1957-1972Enter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about Howard Confer
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The first name Howard has its origins in Old English, derived from the elements "hēah," meaning "high," and "weard," meaning "guardian" or "protector." This name first appeared in England during the medieval period and was often associated with nobility and leadership, reflecting the characteristics of those who bore it as protectors or guardians of their communities. Historically, the name has been linked to several notable figures, including Howard, the Duke of Norfolk, which further solidified its prominence in English society. Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, such as "Huw" in Welsh, "Eoghan" in Irish, and "Oward" in some Slavic languages, showcasing differences in spelling and pronunciation. The name Howard has remained popular over the centuries, often associated with strength and reliability, making it a favored choice in various English-speaking countries.
The last name "Confer" has its origins in the United States, particularly among families of English and possibly German descent. It is believed to derive from the Middle English word "confer," meaning "to bring together" or "to confer," which may have been used to denote someone who was a mediator or a person of authority in community matters. The name likely emerged in the 19th century, reflecting the social dynamics of the time, where individuals played significant roles in local governance or community organization. Variations of the surname can be found, including "Confer" itself, which may have different spellings or pronunciations in other cultures, though it remains relatively consistent in English-speaking regions. While the name is not widely prevalent, it has been documented in various genealogical records, indicating a small but notable presence in American history.
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