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Nieznany Family History

Nieznany 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: Tiernan, Nieland, Niermann, Nieman, Nierman, Neenan, Kiernan, Niemann

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Where is the Nieznany family from?

You can see how Nieznany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nieznany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nieznany family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Nieznany's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nieznany families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nieznany 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 Nieznany ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Rubber Worker
    100%

What Nieznany family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Nieznany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nieznany 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nieznany. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nieznany. For the veterans among your Nieznany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nieznany lifespan?

Average Nieznany life expectancy in 1993 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nieznany 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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