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Niedermyer Family History

Niedermyer 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: Niedermeyer, Niedermayer, Niederer, Niedermeier, Niemeyer, Riederer

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Where is the Niedermyer family from?

You can see how Niedermyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niedermyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Niedermyer families living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Niedermyer's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Niedermyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niedermyer 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 Niedermyer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Niedermyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Niedermyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niedermyer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Niedermyer. 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 44 military records available for the last name Niedermyer. For the veterans among your Niedermyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niedermyer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Niedermyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Niedermyer in 1962 was 81, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niedermyer 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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