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Neshan Family History

Neshan 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: Shan, Neman, Deshaw, Nathan, Meehan, Mesman, Newman, Behan, Rebhan

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Where is the Neshan family from?

You can see how Neshan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neshan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neshan families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Neshan family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Neshan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Neshan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Neshan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neshan 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Neshan. 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 6 military records available for the last name Neshan. For the veterans among your Neshan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neshan lifespan?

Average Neshan life expectancy in 1967 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neshan 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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