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Nevely Family History

Nevely 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: Nevels, Nevel, Neely, Neve, Lovely, Nebel, Fegely, Newey, Neves

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Where is the Nevely family from?

You can see how Nevely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nevely family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nevely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Nevely families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nevely's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nevely families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Nevely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nevely 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Nevely. 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 Nevely. For the veterans among your Nevely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nevely lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nevely 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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