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Neitman Family History

Neitman 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: Reitman, Weitman, Neiman, Leitman, Heitman, Notman, Titman, Neman

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Where is the Neitman family from?

You can see how Neitman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neitman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neitman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Neitman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 58% of all the recorded Neitman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Neitman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Neitman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neitman 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Neitman. 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 93 military records available for the last name Neitman. For the veterans among your Neitman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neitman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Neitman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Neitman in 1968 was 64, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neitman 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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