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Misenhiemer Family History

Misenhiemer Name 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: Misenhimer, Misenheimer, Eisenzimmer, Meisenheimer, Eisenhauer

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Where is the Misenhiemer family from?

You can see how Misenhiemer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misenhiemer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 48 Misenhiemer families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Misenhiemer's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Misenhiemer families in 1880.
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What did your Misenhiemer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Misenhiemer. 100% of Misenhiemer men worked as a Farming. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%
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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Misenhiemer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misenhiemer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Misenhiemer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Misenhiemer. For the veterans among your Misenhiemer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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