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Neeme Family History

Neeme 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: Neese, Neece, Neve, Nemec, Reese, Niemi, Meese, Beese, Nemes, Needle

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Where is the Neeme family from?

You can see how Neeme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neeme family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Neeme families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Neeme families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neeme's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Neeme families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neeme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Neeme ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neeme. 100% of Neeme men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Neeme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neeme 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Neeme. 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 21 military records available for the last name Neeme. For the veterans among your Neeme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neeme lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Neeme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Neeme in 1976 was 54, and 75 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neeme 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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