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Neshill Family History

Neshill 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: Neill, Newhall, Newbill, Estill, Shill, Meshell, Nevill, Nihill

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Where is the Neshill family from?

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

There are 27 census records available for the last name Neshill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neshill 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Neshill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Neshill. For the veterans among your Neshill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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