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Neavles Family History

Neavles 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: Neaves, Naves, Neves, Eales, Eagles, Neals, Neave, Nelles, Peavler

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Where is the Neavles family from?

You can see how Neavles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neavles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Neavles family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Neavles's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Neavles families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Neavles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neavles 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Neavles. 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 14 military records available for the last name Neavles. For the veterans among your Neavles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neavles lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Neavles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Neavles in 1966 was 77, and 93 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neavles 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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