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Nehez Family History

Nehez 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: Neher, Neve, Nemec, Nebel, Jerez, Netz, Newey, Chez, Nemes, Neves

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Where is the Nehez family from?

You can see how Nehez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nehez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Nehez families living in Ohio. This was about 59% of all the recorded Nehez's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nehez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nehez 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 Nehez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nehez. 100% of Nehez men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nehez 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Nehez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Nehez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nehez 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Nehez. 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 139 military records available for the last name Nehez. For the veterans among your Nehez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nehez lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nehez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Nehez in 1963 was 98, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nehez

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nehez 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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