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Niininen Family History

Niininen 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: Hanninen, Niskanen, Kinnunen, Manninen, Leinonen, Heinonen, Laitinen

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Where is the Niininen family from?

You can see how Niininen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niininen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Niininen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Niininen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Niininen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niininen 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 27 census records available for the last name Niininen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niininen 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Niininen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Niininen. For the veterans among your Niininen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niininen lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Niininen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Niininen in 1961 was 51, and 100 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Niininen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niininen 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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