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Neddermeyer Family History

Neddermeyer 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: Niedermeyer, Wedemeyer, Westermeyer, Buddemeyer, Sundermeyer

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Where is the Neddermeyer family from?

You can see how Neddermeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neddermeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neddermeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Neddermeyer families living in Iowa. This was about 37% of all the recorded Neddermeyer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Neddermeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neddermeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neddermeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neddermeyer. 84% of Neddermeyer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Neddermeyer women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    84%
  • Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Neddermeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 748 census records available for the last name Neddermeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neddermeyer 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Neddermeyer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 195 military records available for the last name Neddermeyer. For the veterans among your Neddermeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neddermeyer lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Neddermeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Neddermeyer in 1960 was 88, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neddermeyer 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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