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Neusbaum Family History

Neusbaum 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: Neubaum, Nusbaum, Nussbaum, Neubauer, Neuhaus, Neustadt, Neukam

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Where is the Neusbaum family from?

You can see how Neusbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neusbaum family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Neusbaum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Neusbaum families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Neusbaum's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Neusbaum families in 1911.
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What did your Neusbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neusbaum. 34% of Neusbaum men worked as a Clerk and 50% of Neusbaum women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neusbaum were Contractor and Sales Lady.

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Sheet Metal Worker
    17%
  • Contractor
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Sales Lady
    50%

What Neusbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Neusbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neusbaum 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Neusbaum. 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 123 military records available for the last name Neusbaum. For the veterans among your Neusbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neusbaum lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Neusbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Neusbaum in 1962 was 70, and 97 in 2001.

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