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Neele Family History

Neele Surname Meaning

see Neal.

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


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Where is the Neele family from?

You can see how Neele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neele family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Neele families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Neele families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Neele's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Neele families in 1891.
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What did your Neele ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Clerk (retired) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Neele. 100% of Neele men worked as a Bank Clerk (retired) and 67% of Neele 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bank Clerk (retired)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Private Means
    23%
  • Incapacitated
    12%

What Neele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Neele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neele 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Neele. 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 290 military records available for the last name Neele. For the veterans among your Neele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neele lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Neele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Neele in 1971 was 46, and 45 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Neele

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neele 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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