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Naeter Family History

Naeter 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: Natter, Naeger, Cater, Master, Peter, Alter, Ganter, Easter, Malter

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Where is the Naeter family from?

You can see how Naeter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naeter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Naeter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Naeter families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Naeter's in USA. New York had the highest population of Naeter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naeter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Naeter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naeter 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Naeter. 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 18 military records available for the last name Naeter. For the veterans among your Naeter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naeter lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Naeter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Naeter in 1965 was 91, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naeter 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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