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Ninedorf Family History

Ninedorf 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: Nondorf, Indorf, Nixdorf, Nieder, Pinedo, Niehoff, Lindor, Neuendorf

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Where is the Ninedorf family from?

You can see how Ninedorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ninedorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ninedorf families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Ninedorf families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ninedorf's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ninedorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ninedorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ninedorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Receiver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ninedorf. 50% of Ninedorf men worked as a Receiver.

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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

  • Receiver
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%

What Ninedorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Ninedorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ninedorf 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ninedorf. 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 31 military records available for the last name Ninedorf. For the veterans among your Ninedorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ninedorf lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Ninedorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ninedorf in 1963 was 66, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ninedorf 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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