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Negie Family History

Negie 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: Neve, Begue, Regis, Erie, Nevin, Ege, Hegge, Nagi, Neri, Bogie

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Where is the Negie family from?

You can see how Negie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Negie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Negie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Negie families living in California. This was about 27% of all the recorded Negie's in USA. California had the highest population of Negie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Negie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Negie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Negie. 70% of Negie men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Negie women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Negie were Salesman and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Trackman
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Negie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Negie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Negie 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Negie. 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 14 military records available for the last name Negie. For the veterans among your Negie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Negie lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2001, in the United States, Negie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Negie in 1990 was 79, and 71 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Negie 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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