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Neider Family History

Neider Surname Meaning

German:: habitational name for someone from Neida near Coburg or Neiden near Torgau. variant of Nieder.

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


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Where is the Neider family from?

You can see how Neider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neider family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Neider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Neider families living in Norfolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Neider's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Neider families in 1891.
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What did your Neider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neider. 27% of Neider men worked as a Laborer and 26% of Neider women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neider were Machinist and Waitress.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    26%
  • Saleslady
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    13%
  • Waitress
    10%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Neider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neider 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 608 immigration records available for the last name Neider. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Neider. For the veterans among your Neider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neider lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Neider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Neider in 1955 was 55, and 70 in 2004.

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