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Neighbours Name Meaning

English: variant of Neighbour with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Neighbors, Neighbor, Nabours, Nabors, Milhous, Kilbourn, Welbourn

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Where is the Neighbours family from?

You can see how Neighbours families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neighbours family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Neighbours families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Neighbours families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Neighbours's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Neighbours families in 1891.
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What did your Neighbours ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Neighbours. 90% of Neighbours women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Private Means
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Neighbours. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neighbours 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Neighbours. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 779 military records available for the last name Neighbours. For the veterans among your Neighbours ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neighbours lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Neighbours life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Neighbours in 1954 was 56, and 69 in 2003.

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