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Nyere Family History

Nyere 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: Neve, Dyer, Nye, Ayer, Byers, Neri, Ayers, Myers, Pere, Tyer

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Where is the Nyere family from?

You can see how Nyere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nyere family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nyere families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Nyere families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Nyere's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Nyere families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nyere 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 Nyere ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nyere. 100% of Nyere men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nyere women worked as a House Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Worker
    100%

What Nyere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Nyere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nyere 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Nyere. 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 16 military records available for the last name Nyere. For the veterans among your Nyere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nyere lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Nyere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Nyere in 1972 was 59, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nyere

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nyere 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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