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Nemeroff Family History

Nemeroff Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): westernized form of Nemirov a habitational name from Nemirov in Ukraine or Niemirów in eastern Poland.

In some cases it could also be an American shortened and altered form of the cognates Nemerovski and Nemirovsky.

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


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Where is the Nemeroff family from?

You can see how Nemeroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nemeroff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Nemeroff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Nemeroff family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nemeroff's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Nemeroff families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nemeroff 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 Nemeroff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nemeroff. 30% of Nemeroff men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Nemeroff women worked as a Typist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nemeroff were Proprietor and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    30%
  • Manager
    13%
  • Tailor
    10%
  • Proprietor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%

What Nemeroff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Nemeroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nemeroff 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 604 immigration records available for the last name Nemeroff. 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 188 military records available for the last name Nemeroff. For the veterans among your Nemeroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nemeroff lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Nemeroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nemeroff in 1958 was 47, and 78 in 2004.

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