History of your Surname
Get access to Ninninger family records.Start a free trial

Ninninger Family History

Ninninger 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: Nenninger, Wenninger, Infinger, Henninger, Kinsinger, Penninger

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Ninninger family from?

You can see how Ninninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ninninger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ninninger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ninninger family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ninninger's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Ninninger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ninninger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ninninger ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ninninger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Ninninger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Ninninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ninninger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Ninninger

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Ninninger. 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.

View all Ninninger immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Ninninger. For the veterans among your Ninninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Ninninger military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ninninger family history

Discover More

What is the average Ninninger lifespan?

Average Ninninger life expectancy in 1964 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ninninger

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ninninger family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Ninninger last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial