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Neuens Family History

Neuens Surname Meaning

German and Luxembourgish: genitivized form of Neuen probably a topographic name derived from Middle High German niuwe ‘new’. This surname is also found in the German-speaking part of Wallonia (Belgium).

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


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Where is the Neuens family from?

You can see how Neuens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neuens family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Neuens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Neuens families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Neuens's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Neuens families in 1911.
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What did your Neuens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neuens. 36% of Neuens men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    36%
  • Tavern Keeper
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

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Census Records

There are 929 census records available for the last name Neuens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neuens 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Neuens. 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 134 military records available for the last name Neuens. For the veterans among your Neuens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neuens lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Neuens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Neuens in 1962 was 63, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neuens 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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