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Neunlist Family History

Neunlist 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: Neinast, Nellis, Euliss, Nelis, Newquist, Nealis, Benoist, Dennis

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Where is the Neunlist family from?

You can see how Neunlist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neunlist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neunlist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Neunlist families living in Illinois. This was about 81% of all the recorded Neunlist's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Neunlist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neunlist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neunlist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neunlist. 34% of Neunlist men worked as an Accountant and 100% of Neunlist women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Accountant
    34%
  • Foreman
    34%
  • Miner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Neunlist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Neunlist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neunlist 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Neunlist. 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 52 military records available for the last name Neunlist. For the veterans among your Neunlist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neunlist lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Neunlist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Neunlist in 1964 was 66, and 15 in 2004.

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