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Neukirchen Family History

Neukirchen 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: Neukirch, Kirchen, Eichen, Kinchen, Kitchen, Neuwirth, Kircher

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Where is the Neukirchen family from?

You can see how Neukirchen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neukirchen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neukirchen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Neukirchen families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Neukirchen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Neukirchen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Neukirchen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neukirchen 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Neukirchen. 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 449 military records available for the last name Neukirchen. For the veterans among your Neukirchen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neukirchen lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Neukirchen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Neukirchen in 1972 was 80, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neukirchen 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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