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Niemerg Family History

Niemerg 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: Nieder, Nimmer, Riemer, Niemela, Sieberg, Siemer, Nieters, Lieberg

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Where is the Niemerg family from?

You can see how Niemerg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niemerg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Niemerg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Niemerg families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Niemerg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Niemerg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niemerg 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 Niemerg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Niemerg. 100% of Niemerg 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 Niemerg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Niemerg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niemerg 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Niemerg. 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 31 military records available for the last name Niemerg. For the veterans among your Niemerg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niemerg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Niemerg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Niemerg in 1968 was 73, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Niemerg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niemerg 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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