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Niederriter Family History

Niederriter 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, Hinderliter, Niederer, Niedermayer, Niedermeier

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Where is the Niederriter family from?

You can see how Niederriter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niederriter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Niederriter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Niederriter families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Niederriter's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Niederriter families in 1880.
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What did your Niederriter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Niederriter. 60% of Niederriter men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Mechanic
    40%

What Niederriter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Niederriter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niederriter 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Niederriter. 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 105 military records available for the last name Niederriter. For the veterans among your Niederriter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niederriter lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Niederriter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Niederriter in 1966 was 55, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niederriter 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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