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Nealons Family History

Nealons 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: Nealon, Neaton, Neals, Nelon, Neason, Newlon, Reasons, Wellons

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Where is the Nealons family from?

You can see how Nealons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nealons family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Nealons families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Nealons family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Nealons's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Nealons families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nealons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nealons ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nealons. 100% of Nealons 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 68 census records available for the last name Nealons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nealons 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Nealons. 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 12 military records available for the last name Nealons. For the veterans among your Nealons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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