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Niebank Surname Meaning

North German: nickname for a new market trader from Low German nie ‘new’ + bank ‘bench vendor's booth or stand’.

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


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Where is the Niebank family from?

You can see how Niebank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niebank family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Niebank families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Niebank families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Niebank's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Niebank families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niebank surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Niebank ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Niebank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niebank 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Niebank. 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 18 military records available for the last name Niebank. For the veterans among your Niebank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niebank lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Niebank life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Niebank in 1953 was 37, and 79 in 2004.

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