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Niemits Family History

Niemits 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: Niemi, Niemuth, Nemitz, Niemiec, Nieves, Nikitas, Nims, Remis, Nies

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niemits 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 Niemits ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Timberman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Niemits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niemits 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Niemits. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Niemits. For the veterans among your Niemits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niemits lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Niemits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Niemits in 1981 was 49, and 74 in 1997.

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