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Neissner Family History

Neissner 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: Meissner, Leissner, Reisner, Weisser, Beisner, Messner, Neisler

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Where is the Neissner family from?

You can see how Neissner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neissner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neissner families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Neissner families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Neissner's in USA. California had the highest population of Neissner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Neissner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neissner 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 286 immigration records available for the last name Neissner. 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 32 military records available for the last name Neissner. For the veterans among your Neissner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neissner lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Neissner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Neissner in 1974 was 81, and 94 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neissner 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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