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Neiderhouse Family History

Neiderhouse 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: Neiderhiser, Newhouse, Whitehouse, Waterhouse, Niederhauser

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Where is the Neiderhouse family from?

You can see how Neiderhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neiderhouse family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Neiderhouse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Neiderhouse families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Neiderhouse's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Neiderhouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Neiderhouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Neiderhouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Neiderhouse. 47% of Neiderhouse men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Neiderhouse women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Neiderhouse were Operator and 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
    47%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Operator
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Maid
    40%
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Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Neiderhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neiderhouse 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Neiderhouse. 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 44 military records available for the last name Neiderhouse. For the veterans among your Neiderhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neiderhouse lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Neiderhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Neiderhouse in 1973 was 96, and 88 in 2001.

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