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Neitt Family History

Neitt 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: Nett, Neitz, Keitt, Nevitt, Newitt, Nitta, Geist, Neill, Leite

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Where is the Neitt family from?

You can see how Neitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Neitt family living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Neitt's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Neitt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Neitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neitt 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Neitt. 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 Neitt. For the veterans among your Neitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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