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Nieberding Family History

Nieberding Surname Meaning

German: Westphalian patronymic from the personal name Nieber composed with the suffix -ding.

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


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Where is the Nieberding family from?

You can see how Nieberding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nieberding family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nieberding families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Nieberding families living in Kentucky. This was about 55% of all the recorded Nieberding's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Nieberding families in 1880.
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What did your Nieberding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nieberding. 34% of Nieberding men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nieberding women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farming
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Nieberding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 740 census records available for the last name Nieberding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nieberding 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Nieberding. 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 304 military records available for the last name Nieberding. For the veterans among your Nieberding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nieberding lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Nieberding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Nieberding in 1956 was 46, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nieberding 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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