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Neisle Family History

Neisle 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: Neisler, Neill, Meise, Neville, Meisler, Eisele, Nettle, Zeisler

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Where is the Neisle family from?

You can see how Neisle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neisle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Neisle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Neisle family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neisle's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Neisle families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Neisle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neisle 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Neisle. 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 Neisle. For the veterans among your Neisle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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