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Nonnemacher Name Meaning

German: variant of Nonnenmacher .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Nonnenmacher, Nonemaker, Nunemaker, Wannemacher, Bleacher

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Where is the Nonnemacher family from?

You can see how Nonnemacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nonnemacher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nonnemacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Nonnemacher families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Nonnemacher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nonnemacher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nonnemacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nonnemacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nonnemacher. 36% of Nonnemacher men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Nonnemacher women worked as a Sewing. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nonnemacher were Truck Driver and Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 193 immigration records available for the last name Nonnemacher. 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 460 military records available for the last name Nonnemacher. For the veterans among your Nonnemacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nonnemacher lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Nonnemacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Nonnemacher in 1942 was 28, and 76 in 2004.

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