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Neuby Family History

Neuby 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: Newby, Nerby, Nesby, Ney, Newey, Noury, Selby, Denby, Norby, Welby

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Where is the Neuby family from?

You can see how Neuby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neuby family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Neuby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Neuby family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Neuby's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Neuby families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neuby 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 Neuby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neuby. 24% of Neuby men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Neuby women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neuby were Farming and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Neuby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 782 census records available for the last name Neuby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neuby 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Neuby. 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 112 military records available for the last name Neuby. For the veterans among your Neuby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neuby lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Neuby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Neuby in 1967 was 79, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neuby 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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