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Neron Family History

Neron 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: Heron, Peron, Geron, Beron, Veron, Ceron, Nelon, Naron, Nero, Negron

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Where is the Neron family from?

You can see how Neron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Neron families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 8 Neron families living in London. This was about 15% of all the recorded Neron's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Neron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neron ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Neron. 28% of Neron men worked as a Cultivateur and 25% of Neron women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neron were Labourer and Fille Manger.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    28%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Cultivateur
    17%
  • Labourer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Waitress
    25%
  • Mnagre
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Fille Manger
    25%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Neron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neron 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 488 immigration records available for the last name Neron. 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 208 military records available for the last name Neron. For the veterans among your Neron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neron lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Neron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Neron in 1966 was 70, and 99 in 2002.

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