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Neshiem Family History

Neshiem Name 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: Nesheim, Nghiem, Hashim, Shim, Nesbitt, Nester, Leslie, Teshima

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Where is the Neshiem family from?

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

What did your Neshiem ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Neshiem ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Neshiem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neshiem 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Neshiem. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Neshiem. For the veterans among your Neshiem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neshiem lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Neshiem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Neshiem in 1977 was 64, and 87 in 2003.

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