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Niesenbaum Family History

Niesenbaum 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: Nissenbaum, Greenbaum, Lindenbaum, Rosenbaum, Kestenbaum, Eichenbaum

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Niesenbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niesenbaum 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Niesenbaum. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Niesenbaum. For the veterans among your Niesenbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niesenbaum lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1992, in the United States, Niesenbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Niesenbaum in 1991 was 87, and 89 in 1992.

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