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Neimier Family History

Neimier 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: Neisler, Nimmer, Leimer, Weimer, Nehmer, Deimler, Heimer, Neier

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Where is the Neimier family from?

You can see how Neimier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neimier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Neimier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Neimier families living in Kansas. This was about 29% of all the recorded Neimier's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Neimier families in 1880.
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What did your Neimier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Neimier. 100% of Neimier 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 330 census records available for the last name Neimier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neimier 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Neimier. 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 32 military records available for the last name Neimier. For the veterans among your Neimier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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