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Neufville Family History

Neufville 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: Neuville, Neville, Newville, Deville, Melville, Douville, Tourville

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Where is the Neufville family from?

You can see how Neufville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neufville family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Neufville families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Neufville families living in South Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Neufville's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Neufville families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neufville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neufville ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fisherman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Neufville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neufville 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Neufville. 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 610 military records available for the last name Neufville. For the veterans among your Neufville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neufville lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Neufville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Neufville in 1964 was 70, and 80 in 2003.

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