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Neebe Family History

Neebe 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: Neese, Neece, Beebe, Neeb, Neve, Reese, Nebel, Meese, Tebbe, Beese

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Where is the Neebe family from?

You can see how Neebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neebe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Neebe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Neebe families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Neebe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Neebe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neebe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Neebe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Examiner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neebe. 60% of Neebe men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Neebe women worked as an Examiner.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Examiner
    100%

What Neebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 648 census records available for the last name Neebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neebe 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Neebe. 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 77 military records available for the last name Neebe. For the veterans among your Neebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neebe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Neebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Neebe in 1964 was 82, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neebe 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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