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Nieszer Family History

Nieszer 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: Nester, Netzer, Nieder, Rieser, Fieser, Riester, Nesser, Bieser

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nieszer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Nieszer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nieszer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Nieszer. 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 military records available for the last name Nieszer. For the veterans among your Nieszer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nieszer lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1991, in the United States, Nieszer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Nieszer in 1973 was 76, and 89 in 1991.

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