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Neito Family History

Neito 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: Naito, Netto, Beito, Neitz, Neto, Vito, Ito, Nestor, Neill, Leite

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Where is the Neito family from?

You can see how Neito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neito family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Neito families living in New Mexico. This was about 67% of all the recorded Neito's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Neito families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neito 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 Neito ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neito. 50% of Neito 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 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Neito family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Neito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neito 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Neito. 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 51 military records available for the last name Neito. For the veterans among your Neito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neito lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Neito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Neito in 1965 was 64, and 89 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Neito

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neito 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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