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Neilda Family History

Neilda 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: Neild, Neill, Nida, Neilan, Neglia, Neeld, Neils, Weida, Neira, Wilda

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Where is the Neilda family from?

You can see how Neilda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neilda family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Neilda family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Neilda's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Neilda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neilda 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 Neilda ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Neilda. 100% of Neilda men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Neilda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neilda 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Neilda. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Neilda. For the veterans among your Neilda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neilda 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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