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Neuenkirchen Family History

Neuenkirchen 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: Neukirch, Kirchen, Bordenkircher, Eunice, Eichen, Kinchen, Kitchen

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Where is the Neuenkirchen family from?

You can see how Neuenkirchen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neuenkirchen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Neuenkirchen families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Neuenkirchen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Neuenkirchen families in 1920.
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What Neuenkirchen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Neuenkirchen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neuenkirchen 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Neuenkirchen. 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 71 military records available for the last name Neuenkirchen. For the veterans among your Neuenkirchen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neuenkirchen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Neuenkirchen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Neuenkirchen in 1968 was 73, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neuenkirchen 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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