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Naiser Family History

Naiser Surname Meaning

German:: nickname from Middle High German neiser ‘pursuer persecutor hater’. possibly a short form of Dionysos (see Denis).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Naiser family from?

You can see how Naiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naiser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Naiser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Naiser families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Naiser's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Naiser families in 1911.
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What did your Naiser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Naiser. 48% of Naiser men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Naiser women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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
    48%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Naiser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Naiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naiser 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Naiser. 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 284 military records available for the last name Naiser. For the veterans among your Naiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naiser lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Naiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Naiser in 1948 was 51, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Naiser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naiser 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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