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Nied Family History

Nied Surname Meaning

South German: habitational name from Nied in Hesse.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Nied families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nied family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nied families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Nied families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Nied's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Nied families in 1891.
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What did your Nied ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nied. 100% of Nied women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nied. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nied 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Nied. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Nied. For the veterans among your Nied ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nied lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Nied life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nied in 1959 was 46, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nied 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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