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Neuse Family History

Neuse Surname Meaning

German: possibly a nickname from dialect neusen ‘to eat on the sly’.

It is also a habitational name from any of several places in the Rhineland called Neusen or Neuss.

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


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You can see how Neuse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neuse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Neuse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Neuse families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Neuse's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Neuse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neuse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neuse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Neuse. 100% of Neuse women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 247 immigration records available for the last name Neuse. 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 Neuse. For the veterans among your Neuse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neuse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Neuse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Neuse in 1963 was 74, and 55 in 2003.

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