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Neaher Family History

Neaher 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: Neher, Beaver, Becher, Leader, Naber, Netter, Feather, Necker, Beaber

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Where is the Neaher family from?

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

What Neaher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Neaher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neaher 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Neaher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Neaher. For the veterans among your Neaher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neaher lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Neaher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Neaher in 1966 was 69, and 82 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neaher 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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