Researching Wilson Neves
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 117 people with the Neves surname? In that year Neves was ranked number 3462 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Wilson means "son of William" and is of German origin.
Records of Wilson Neves on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Wilson Neves and the Neves Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Neves Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Neves family tree.
Study Parish Records for Wilson Neves at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 240 people with the Neves surname in the UK? Neves is now ranked number 3816 for popularity in the UK. |
Neves Family Tree Databases
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Neves Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Neves surname in the USA? Neves is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Wilson Neves
Wilson das Neves
Wilson das Neves (June 14, 1936 – August 26, 2017) was a Brazilian percussionist and singer from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was a key figure in the history of Brazilian music, having played with many of Brazil's greatest musicians across many decades and featured on numerous important recordings. Wilson was a very important artist specially for Brazilian popular music as a sambista, composer and instrumentalist, with over 50 years dedicated to music. He can be heard in over 600 records from major Brazilian artists.
Source: Wilson das Neves, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Neves
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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