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Neice Family History

Neice Surname Meaning

Scottish: shortened form of Irish McNeice a variant of McNeese. Now rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Neice family from?

You can see how Neice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neice family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Neice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Neice families living in Lancashire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Neice's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Neice families in 1891.
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What did your Neice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neice. 30% of Neice men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Neice women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neice were Salesman and Bookkeeper.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    29%
  • House Keeper
    22%
  • Housewife
    22%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Neice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neice 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 363 immigration records available for the last name Neice. 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 851 military records available for the last name Neice. For the veterans among your Neice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neice lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Neice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Neice in 1962 was 82, and 72 in 2004.

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