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Niose Family History

Niose 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: Niese, Rose, Noe, Hose, Nice, Noser, Close, Giove, Wise, Ose

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Where is the Niose family from?

You can see how Niose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niose family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Niose families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Niose family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Niose's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Niose families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niose 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 37 census records available for the last name Niose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niose 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Niose. 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 8 military records available for the last name Niose. For the veterans among your Niose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niose lifespan?

Average Niose life expectancy in 1986 was 97 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 Niose 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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