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Ninemire Family History

Ninemire 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: Ingmire, Niemi, Dunmire, Facemire, Finamore, Longmire, Pineiro

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Where is the Ninemire family from?

You can see how Ninemire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ninemire family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Ninemire families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Ninemire families living in Washington. This was about 71% of all the recorded Ninemire's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Ninemire families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ninemire 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 Ninemire ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ninemire. 50% of Ninemire men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Ninemire women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ninemire were Manager and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Manager
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Ninemire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 935 census records available for the last name Ninemire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ninemire 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Ninemire. 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 67 military records available for the last name Ninemire. For the veterans among your Ninemire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ninemire lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Ninemire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ninemire in 1958 was 48, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ninemire 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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