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Nemath Family History

Nemath 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: Nemeth, Heath, Kamath, Neman, Neat, Niemuth, Demato, Neth, Nemetz

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Where is the Nemath family from?

You can see how Nemath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nemath family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nemath family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Nemath's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Nemath families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nemath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nemath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nemath. 50% of Nemath men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Nemath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Nemath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nemath 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Nemath. 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 90 military records available for the last name Nemath. For the veterans among your Nemath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nemath lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Nemath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nemath in 1968 was 63, and 90 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nemath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nemath 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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