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Necal Family History

Necal 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: Neal, Beal, Real, Senecal, Neill, Neman, Seal, Neat, Nebel, Regal

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Where is the Necal family from?

You can see how Necal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Necal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Necal families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Necal family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Necal's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Necal families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Necal 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 23 census records available for the last name Necal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Necal 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Necal. 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 2 military records available for the last name Necal. For the veterans among your Necal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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