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Neekamp Family History

Neekamp 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: Seekamp, Niekamp, Neukam, Telkamp, Nykamp, Veerkamp, Verkamp, Kamp

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Where is the Neekamp family from?

You can see how Neekamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neekamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neekamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Neekamp families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Neekamp's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Neekamp families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Neekamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neekamp 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Neekamp. 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 25 military records available for the last name Neekamp. For the veterans among your Neekamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neekamp lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Neekamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Neekamp in 1963 was 78, and 50 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neekamp 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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