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Netry Family History

Netry 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: Petry, Neary, Nery, Henry, Berry, Terry, Merry, Geary, Dery, Ney

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Where is the Netry family from?

You can see how Netry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Netry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Netry family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Netry's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Netry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Netry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Netry ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Glass Worker
    100%

What Netry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Netry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Netry 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Netry. 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 17 military records available for the last name Netry. For the veterans among your Netry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Netry lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Netry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Netry in 1967 was 81, and 86 in 2003.

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