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Neibling Family History

Neibling 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: Niebling, Helbling, Geiling, Reiling, Seiling, Keisling, Ebling

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Where is the Neibling family from?

You can see how Neibling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neibling family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Neibling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Neibling family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Neibling's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Neibling families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neibling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neibling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neibling. 42% of Neibling men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Neibling women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    42%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Clerk
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Neibling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Neibling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neibling 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Neibling. 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 177 military records available for the last name Neibling. For the veterans among your Neibling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neibling lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Neibling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Neibling in 1953 was 41, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neibling 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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