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Neco Family History

Neco 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: Neto, Nero, Nemo, Beck, Heck, Leo, Neve, Zeno, Peck, Nice

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Where is the Neco family from?

You can see how Neco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neco family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Neco families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Neco's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Neco families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Neco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 653 census records available for the last name Neco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neco 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Neco. 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 63 military records available for the last name Neco. For the veterans among your Neco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neco lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Neco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Neco in 1962 was 73, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neco 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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