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Neesom Family History

Neesom Surname Meaning

see Neasham.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Neesom family from?

You can see how Neesom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neesom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Neesom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Neesom families living in Yorkshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Neesom's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Neesom families in 1891.
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What did your Neesom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Neesom. 100% of Neesom men worked as an Insurance Agent and 87% of Neesom women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Counter Clerk Civil Service
    14%

What Neesom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Neesom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neesom 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Neesom. 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 45 military records available for the last name Neesom. For the veterans among your Neesom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neesom lifespan?

Average Neesom life expectancy in 1987 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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