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Neathy Family History

Neathy 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: Heath, Athy, Neat, Heaphy, Beachy, Neth, Sneath, Neaton, Nath, Beatty

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Where is the Neathy family from?

You can see how Neathy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neathy family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Neathy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Neathy families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Neathy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Neathy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Neathy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neathy 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Neathy. 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 13 military records available for the last name Neathy. For the veterans among your Neathy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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