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Neama Family History

Neama 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: Nam, Neal, Sama, Neman, Beam, Neat, Rama, Lama, Oyama, Nava

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Where is the Neama family from?

You can see how Neama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neama family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Neama family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Neama's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Neama families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Neama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neama 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Neama. 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 3 military records available for the last name Neama. For the veterans among your Neama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neama lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Neama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Neama in 1990 was 75, and 76 in 1999.

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