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Nebo Family History

Nebo 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: Sebo, Debo, Febo, Nybo, Gebo, Neto, Nero, Lebo, Tebo, Bebo

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Where is the Nebo family from?

You can see how Nebo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nebo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nebo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Nebo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 47% of all the recorded Nebo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nebo families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Nebo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nebo 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Nebo. 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 88 military records available for the last name Nebo. For the veterans among your Nebo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nebo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Nebo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Nebo in 1969 was 67, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nebo 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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