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Neyssen Family History

Neyssen 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: Nessen, Nissen, Nesser, Jessen, Kessen, Hessen, Neisen, Nessel, Essen

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Where is the Neyssen family from?

You can see how Neyssen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neyssen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Neyssen family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Neyssen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Neyssen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Neyssen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neyssen 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Neyssen. 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 18 military records available for the last name Neyssen. For the veterans among your Neyssen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neyssen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Neyssen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Neyssen in 1968 was 66, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neyssen 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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