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Neshin Family History

Neshin 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: Leshin, Newlin, Nevin, Shin, Tessin, Nesheim, Nishi, Meskin, Heskin

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Where is the Neshin family from?

You can see how Neshin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neshin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Neshin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Neshin family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neshin's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Neshin families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neshin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Neshin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neshin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Neshin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Neshin. For the veterans among your Neshin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neshin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Neshin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Neshin in 1968 was 81, and 77 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neshin 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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