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Niederauer Family History

Niederauer 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: Niederhauser, Niederer, Niedermayer, Niedermeyer, Riederer, Niebauer

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Where is the Niederauer family from?

You can see how Niederauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niederauer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Niederauer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Niederauer families living in Missouri. This was about 88% of all the recorded Niederauer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Niederauer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niederauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Niederauer ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Niederauer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Niederauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niederauer 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Niederauer. 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 356 military records available for the last name Niederauer. For the veterans among your Niederauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niederauer lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Niederauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Niederauer in 1958 was 57, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niederauer 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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