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Niebolt Family History

Niebolt 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: Diebolt, Niebel, Diebold, Nieboer, Liebold, Wiebold, Liebelt

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Where is the Niebolt family from?

You can see how Niebolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niebolt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Niebolt families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Niebolt's in USA. California had the highest population of Niebolt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niebolt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Niebolt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Niebolt. 100% of Niebolt men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Niebolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niebolt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Niebolt. 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 5 military records available for the last name Niebolt. For the veterans among your Niebolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niebolt lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1997, in the United States, Niebolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Niebolt in 1983 was 61, and 72 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niebolt 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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