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Neyhart Family History

Neyhart Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of German Neuhart.

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


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Where is the Neyhart family from?

You can see how Neyhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neyhart family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Neyhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Neyhart family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Neyhart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Neyhart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neyhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neyhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neyhart. 35% of Neyhart men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Neyhart women worked as a Beautician.

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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
    35%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Manager
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 210 immigration records available for the last name Neyhart. 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 566 military records available for the last name Neyhart. For the veterans among your Neyhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neyhart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Neyhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Neyhart in 1962 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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