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Neam Family History

Neam Surname Meaning

see Neame.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Neam family from?

You can see how Neam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neam family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Neam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Neam families living in Yorkshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Neam's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Neam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neam 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 Neam ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Neam. 100% of Neam 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 Neam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Neam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neam 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Neam. 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 28 military records available for the last name Neam. For the veterans among your Neam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neam lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Neam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Neam in 1963 was 69, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neam 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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