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Neuner Family History

Neuner Surname Meaning

South German: nickname for a member of a council made up of nine (literally a ‘niner’) from Middle High German niun ‘nine’ + the agent suffix -er.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Neuner family from?

You can see how Neuner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neuner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Neuner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Neuner families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Neuner's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Neuner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neuner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neuner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neuner. 20% of Neuner men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Neuner women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neuner were Carpenter and New 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

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Machinist
    6%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • School Teacher
    12%
  • Maid
    12%
  • New Worker
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 957 immigration records available for the last name Neuner. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Neuner. For the veterans among your Neuner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neuner lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Neuner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Neuner in 1956 was 64, and 72 in 2004.

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