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Neinstein Family History

Neinstein 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: Einstein, Weinstein, Feinstein, Reinstein, Bernstein, Beilstein

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Where is the Neinstein family from?

You can see how Neinstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neinstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Neinstein families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Neinstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Neinstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neinstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neinstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neinstein. 50% of Neinstein men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Neinstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neinstein 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Neinstein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Neinstein. For the veterans among your Neinstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neinstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Neinstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Neinstein in 1967 was 85, and 89 in 2004.

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