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Neadham Family History

Neadham Surname 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: Needham, Newnham, Bradham, Badham, Newham, Steadham, Meacham, Newsham

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Where is the Neadham family from?

You can see how Neadham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neadham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Neadham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Neadham families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Neadham's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Neadham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neadham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neadham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Neadham. 100% of Neadham 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
    100%

What Neadham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 691 census records available for the last name Neadham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neadham 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Neadham. 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 120 military records available for the last name Neadham. For the veterans among your Neadham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neadham lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Neadham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Neadham in 1972 was 76, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neadham 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.

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