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Niederwiesen Family History

Niederwiesen 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: Vanderwielen, Niederhauser, Niedermeyer, Frederiksen, Niedermeier

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Where is the Niederwiesen family from?

You can see how Niederwiesen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niederwiesen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Niederwiesen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Niederwiesen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Niederwiesen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niederwiesen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Niederwiesen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Niederwiesen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niederwiesen 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Niederwiesen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Niederwiesen. For the veterans among your Niederwiesen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niederwiesen lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1980, in the United States, Niederwiesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Niederwiesen in 1977 was 91, and 95 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niederwiesen 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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