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Neighoff Family History

Neighoff 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: Neuhoff, Heithoff, Niehoff, Berghoff, Steinhoff, Egloff, Neighbor

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Where is the Neighoff family from?

You can see how Neighoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neighoff family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Neighoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Neighoff family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Neighoff's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Neighoff families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neighoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neighoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Neighoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Neighoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neighoff 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Neighoff. 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 128 military records available for the last name Neighoff. For the veterans among your Neighoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neighoff lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Neighoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Neighoff in 1952 was 33, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neighoff 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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