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Nemnich Family History

Nemnich 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: Neidich, Emich, Emrich, Hemrich, Nemec, Stanich, Enoch, Bernick

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Where is the Nemnich family from?

You can see how Nemnich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nemnich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nemnich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Nemnich family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Nemnich's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Nemnich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nemnich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nemnich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nemnich. 43% of Nemnich men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    43%
  • Proprietor
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Nemnich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 544 census records available for the last name Nemnich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nemnich 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Nemnich. 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 154 military records available for the last name Nemnich. For the veterans among your Nemnich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nemnich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nemnich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Nemnich in 1963 was 78, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nemnich 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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