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Neygus Family History

Neygus 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: Negus, Fergus, Nyhus, Nevius, Neyens, Ness, Begue, Cyrus, Ney

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Where is the Neygus family from?

You can see how Neygus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neygus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neygus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Neygus families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Neygus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Neygus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neygus 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 72 census records available for the last name Neygus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neygus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Neygus. 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 13 military records available for the last name Neygus. For the veterans among your Neygus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neygus lifespan?

Average Neygus life expectancy in 1972 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neygus 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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