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Neggins Family History

Neggins 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: Heggins, Leggins, Biggins, Higgins, Negrin, Siggins, Liggins, Riggins

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Where is the Neggins family from?

You can see how Neggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neggins family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Neggins family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neggins's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Neggins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neggins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neggins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neggins. 100% of Neggins women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Neggins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neggins 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Neggins. 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 3 military records available for the last name Neggins. For the veterans among your Neggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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