Nierman Family History
- Nierman Name Meaning
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): of uncertain origin, perhaps from Yiddish nir or German Niere ‘kidney’ + German Mann ‘man’. This surname is now well established in Mexico. Respelling of German Niermann.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 19,393 Historical Documents with Nierman on Ancestry
- 9,063 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,431 Census and Voter Lists
- 592 Military Records
- 366 Immigration Records
- 6,941 Member Trees
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Number of Nierman families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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