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Vietmeier Name Meaning

German: distinguishing name for a tenant farmer (see Meyer ) who was a tenant of or owed some obligation to an estate or monastery named for Saint Veith (see Veit ).

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


Similar surnames: Piepmeier, Tiemeyer, Ortmeier, Reitmeier, Wiedmeyer, Wittmeyer

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Where is the Vietmeier family from?

You can see how Vietmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vietmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vietmeier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Vietmeier families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Vietmeier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vietmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vietmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vietmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vietmeier. 27% of Vietmeier men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vietmeier women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Miner
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Vietmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Vietmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vietmeier 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Vietmeier. 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 220 military records available for the last name Vietmeier. For the veterans among your Vietmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vietmeier lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Vietmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vietmeier in 1961 was 50, and 79 in 2004.

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