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Neney Family History

Neney 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: Newey, Heney, Reney, Nerney, Seney, Veney, Henry, Neve, Henley, Nemec

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Where is the Neney family from?

You can see how Neney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neney family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Neney families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Neney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Neney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neney. 100% of Neney men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Neney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neney 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Neney. 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 13 military records available for the last name Neney. For the veterans among your Neney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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