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Niemoth Family History

Niemoth 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: Niemuth, Nemeth, Wilmoth, Timothy, Niemi, Neth, Noth, Nieto, Nemetz

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Where is the Niemoth family from?

You can see how Niemoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niemoth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Niemoth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Niemoth families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Niemoth's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Niemoth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niemoth 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 Niemoth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Niemoth. 84% of Niemoth men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Niemoth women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    84%
  • Cattle Rancher
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Niemoth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Niemoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niemoth 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Niemoth. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Niemoth. For the veterans among your Niemoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niemoth lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Niemoth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Niemoth in 1962 was 77, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niemoth 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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