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Neishi Family History

Neishi 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: Nishi, Neish, Onishi, Oishi, Neis, Nish, Neisen, Kishi, Neises, Neiss

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Where is the Neishi family from?

You can see how Neishi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neishi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Neishi families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Neishi's in USA. California had the highest population of Neishi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neishi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Neishi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neishi 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Neishi. 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 44 military records available for the last name Neishi. For the veterans among your Neishi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neishi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Neishi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Neishi in 1964 was 81, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neishi 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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