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Niceswander Family History

Niceswander 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: Nicewander, Niswander, Nighswander, Neiswander, Nicewarner, Niswonger

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Where is the Niceswander family from?

You can see how Niceswander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niceswander family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Niceswander family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Niceswander's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Niceswander families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niceswander 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 Niceswander ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Niceswander. 100% of Niceswander men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Niceswander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Niceswander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niceswander 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Niceswander. 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 7 military records available for the last name Niceswander. For the veterans among your Niceswander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niceswander lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Niceswander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Niceswander in 1967 was 73, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Niceswander

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niceswander 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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