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Neak Family History

Neak 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: Neal, Deak, Peak, Neat, Nead, Neas, Near, Leak, Beck, Pak

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Where is the Neak family from?

You can see how Neak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Neak families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Neak families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neak's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Neak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Neak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neak 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Neak. 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 10 military records available for the last name Neak. For the veterans among your Neak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neak lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Neak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Neak in 1989 was 78, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neak 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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