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Neiding Family History

Neiding 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: Leiding, Neidig, Nehring, Hedding, Breiding, Reading, Leidig, Neering

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Where is the Neiding family from?

You can see how Neiding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neiding family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Neiding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 51 Neiding families living in Ohio. This was about 81% of all the recorded Neiding's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Neiding families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neiding surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Neiding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Practical Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neiding. 50% of Neiding men worked as an Operator and 100% of Neiding women worked as a Practical Nurse.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Practical Nurse
    100%

What Neiding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Neiding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neiding 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Neiding. 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 94 military records available for the last name Neiding. For the veterans among your Neiding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neiding lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Neiding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Neiding in 1968 was 68, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neiding 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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